Imbibing — synonyms, definition

1. imbibing (Noun)

drinking imbibition

imbibing (Noun) — The act of consuming liquids.

consumption ingestion intake uptake gulping guzzling potation swilling

2. imbibing (Verb)

absorbing assimilating drawing soaking up sopping up sucking sucking up taking in taking up

imbibing (Verb) — Take in, also metaphorically. ex. "The sponge imbibes water well"

imbibing (Verb) — Take (gas, light or heat) into a solution.

imbibing (Verb) — Take in liquids. ex. "The patient must imbibe several litres each day"

imbibing (Verb) — Receive into the mind and retain. ex. "Imbibe ethical principles"

absorbing assimilating consuming having ingesting taking taking in belting down blotting bolting down downing draining the cup drinking down drinking up guggling gulping gurgling guzzling killing lapping lapping up licking mopping mopping up necking popping pouring down • • •