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Imbibe (Verb)

Meaning 1

Receive into the mind and retain; "Imbibe ethical principles".

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Hypernyms

  • Ingest
  • Assimilate
  • Take In

Meaning 2

Take in, also metaphorically; "The sponge absorbs water well"; "She drew strength from the minister's words".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Synonyms

  • Absorb
  • Suck
  • Sop Up
  • Suck Up
  • Take Up
  • Soak Up
  • Draw
  • Take In

Hyponyms

  • Mop Up
  • Sponge Up
  • Wipe Up
  • Blot

Related Words

  • Imbiber (noun)

Meaning 3

Take in liquids; "The patient must drink several liters each day"; "The children like to drink soda".

Classification

Verbs of eating and drinking.

Synonyms

  • Drink

Hypernyms

  • Take
  • Consume
  • Take In
  • Have

Hyponyms

  • Gulp
  • Swig
  • Guzzle
  • Swill
  • Sip
  • Bolt Down
  • Belt Down
  • Pour Down
  • Drink Down
  • Suck
  • Drain The Cup
  • Guggle
  • Kill
  • Lick
  • Lap
  • Toss Off
  • Down

Related Words

  • Imbibition (noun)
  • Imbiber (noun)
  • Imbibing (noun)

Meaning 4

Take (gas, light or heat) into a solution.

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Synonyms

  • Assimilate

Hypernyms

  • Absorb

Related Words

  • Imbibition (noun)
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