NOUN | act | imbibing, drinking, imbibition | the act of consuming liquids / liquids |
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Meaning | The act of consuming liquids / liquids. | |
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Synonyms | drinking, 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 | imbibe | take in liquids / liquids |
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