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drink [n]
 
1)a single serving of a beverage; "I asked for a hot drink"; "likes a drink before dinner"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: helping  chaser  draft  pledge  libation  eye_opener  nightcap  hair_of_the_dog  shandy  stirrup_cup  sundowner  posset  sillabub  sangaree  whiskey_neat  whiskey_on_the_rocks  float  milk_shake  frappe 
 
2)the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess; "drink was his downfall"
    Synonyms :boozing crapulence drinking drunkenness 
    See Also: intemperance  booze  drinking_bout 
 
3)any liquid suitable for drinking; "may I take your beverage order?"
    Synonyms :beverage drinkable potable 
    See Also: food  liquid  milk  wish-wash  potion  alcohol  hydromel  near_beer  ginger_beer  mixer  cooler  refresher  smoothie  fizz  cider  chocolate  fruit_crush  ade  mate  soft_drink  coffee  tea  drinking_water 
 
4)any large deep body of water; "he jumped into the drink and had to be rescued"
    Synonyms :
    See Also: body_of_water  colloquialism 
 
5)the act of swallowing; "one swallow of the liquid was enough"; "he took a drink of his beer and smacked his lips"
    Synonyms :deglutition swallow 
    See Also: consumption  get_down  aerophagia  draft  nip 
 
drink [v]
 
1)take in liquids; "The patient must drink several liters each day"; "The children like to drink soda"
    Synonyms :imbibe 
    See Also: consume  drinking  drinker  beverage  deglutition  drinker  drain_the_cup  belt_down  swill  suck  guggle  sip  guzzle  lap  gulp 
 
2)consume alcohol; "We were up drinking all night"
    Synonyms :booze fuddle 
    See Also: consume  alcoholic  booze  boozing  drinker  port  claret  bar_hop  bib  hit_it_up  wine  carry 
 
3)propose a toast to; "Let us toast the birthday girl!"; "Let's drink to the New Year"
    Synonyms :pledge salute toast wassail 
    See Also: booze  honor  wassail  toaster  salutation  pledge  give 
 
4)be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to; "The mother drinks in every word of her son on the stage"
    Synonyms :drink_in 
    See Also: absorb 
 
5)drink excessive amounts of alcohol; be an alcoholic; "The husband drinks and beats his wife"
    Synonyms :tope 
    See Also: habituate  drinker  boozing  drunk  booze 
 



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