DRINKS

/dɹɪŋks/
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Definition

/dɹɪŋks/
verb
  1. To consume (a liquid) through the mouth.
    “He drank the water I gave him.”
  2. (metonymic) To consume the liquid contained within (a bottle, glass, etc.).
    “Jack drank the whole bottle by himself.”
  3. To consume alcoholic beverages.
    “Everyone who is drinking is drinking, but not everyone who is drinking is drinking.”
  4. To take in (a liquid), in any manner; to suck up; to absorb; to imbibe.
  5. To take in; to receive within one, through the senses; to inhale; to hear; to see.
noun
  1. A beverage.
    “I’d like another drink please.”
  2. Drinks in general; something to drink
  3. A type of beverage (usually mixed).
    “My favourite drink is the White Russian.”
  4. A (served) alcoholic beverage.
    “Can I buy you a drink?”
  5. The action of drinking, especially with the verbs take or have.
    “He was about to take a drink from his root beer.”
noun
  1. 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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