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Drinking — synonyms, definition

1. drinking (Noun)

15 synonyms
boozing carousal carousing celebration crapulence drink drunk drunkenness feast frolic holiday imbibing imbibition merriment spree
2 definitions

drinking (Noun) — The act of consuming liquids.

drinking (Noun) — The act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess. ex. "drinking was his downfall"

6 types of
consumption ingestion intake intemperance intemperateness uptake
5 types
drinking bout gulping guzzling potation swilling

2. drinking (Verb)

7 synonyms
drinking in fuddling pledging saluting toasting toping wassailing
5 definitions

drinking (Verb) — Take in liquids. ex. "The children like to drink soda" ex. "The patient must drink several litres each day"

drinking (Verb) — Consume alcohol. ex. "We were up drinking all night"

drinking (Verb) — Propose a toast to. ex. "Let's drink to the New Year"

drinking (Verb) — Be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to. ex. "The mother drinks in every word of her son on the stage"

drinking (Verb) — Drink excessive amounts of alcohol; be an alcoholic. ex. "The husband drinks and beats his wife"

18 types of
absorbing consuming engrossing engulfing feting habituating having honoring honouring immersing ingesting plunging rewarding soaking up steeping taking taking in using
39 types
barring hop belting down bibbing bolting down carrying clareting downing draining the cup drinking down drinking up giving guggling gulping gurgling guzzling hitting it up holding inebriating killing lapping • • •
2 see also
drink down drink up