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Imbibe1. To drink, often referring to alcoholic beverages in popular culture. 2. To absorb or take up fluid.
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Imbibetake in liquids "We're cornered at last," he said suddenly, as the old man set the bottle down after having imbibed the best half of its contents. — Douglas, Hudson
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Imbibelate 14c., from Old French imbiber, embiber "to soak into," and directly from Latin imbibere "absorb, drink in, inhale," from assimilated form of in- "into, in, on, upon" [..]
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Imbibev. To drink or take in.
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Imbibe(v) take in, also metaphorically(v) take (gas, light or heat) into a solution(v) take in liquids(v) receive into the mind and retain
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