| NOUN | act | drinking, imbibing, imbibition | the act of consuming liquids / liquids |
|---|---|---|---|
| act | drinking, drink, boozing, drunkenness, crapulence | the act of drinking / drinking alcoholic beverages to excess |
| Sounds | drih'ngkihng | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | The act of consuming liquids / liquids. | |
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| Synonyms | imbibing, imbibition | |
| Narrower | gulping, swilling, guzzling | The drinking of large mouthfuls rapidly |
| potation | The act of drinking (especially an alcoholic drink) | |
| Broader | consumption, ingestion, intake, uptake | The process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating) |
| Spanish | bebida | |
| Catalan | beguda | |
| Verbs | drink | take in liquids / liquids |
| Meaning | The act of drinking / drinking alcoholic beverages to excess. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | drink, boozing, drunkenness, crapulence | |
| Narrower | drinking bout | A long period of drinking |
| Broader | intemperance, intemperateness | consumption of alcoholic drinks |
| Spanish | beber, bebida | |
| Catalan | beguda, beure, bevèrria | |
| Verbs | drink | consume alcohol |
| drink | drink excessive amounts of alcohol | |
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