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| drink [ dringk ] |
transitive and intransitive verb (past drank [ drangk ], past participle drunk [ drungk ], present participle drink·ing, 3rd person present singular drinks) |
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1. swallow liquid: to take in liquid through the mouth
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2. drink alcohol: to drink an alcoholic beverage, especially habitually
  Don't drink and drive.
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noun (plural drinks) |
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1. drinkable liquid: liquid that can be drunk, usually in a container
There isn't much food or drink in the house.
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2. amount of liquid: an amount of liquid that somebody drinks
Could I have a drink of water?
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3. alcoholic beverage: alcoholic drink, especially an individual serving in a glass, bottle, or can
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4. excessive consumption of alcohol: excessive consumption of alcohol
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5. body of water: the sea or a large body of water, e.g. a lake or swimming pool
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slang
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in the drink
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plural noun drinks |
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informal party with drinks: an informal party at which alcoholic or other drinks are served, but no meal
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| [ Old English drincan< Germanic] |
