drinks
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/dɹɪŋks/
English
Definitions
verb
- To consume (a liquid) through the mouth.“He drank the water I gave him.”
- (metonymic) To consume the liquid contained within (a bottle, glass, etc.).“Jack drank the whole bottle by himself.”
- To consume alcoholic beverages.“Everyone who is drinking is drinking, but not everyone who is drinking is drinking.”
- To take in (a liquid), in any manner; to suck up; to absorb; to imbibe.
noun
- A beverage.“I’d like another drink please.”
- Drinks in general; something to drink
- A type of beverage (usually mixed).“My favourite drink is the White Russian.”
- A (served) alcoholic beverage.“Can I buy you a drink?”
noun
- A short break in play to allow the players to have a drink, and for quick repairs to be made to equipment or the pitch.
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Synonyms
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