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imbibe

/ɪmbˈaɪb/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

verb

  1. take in, also metaphorically
    “The sponge absorbs water well”
  2. take (gas, light or heat) into a solution
  3. take in liquids
    “The patient must drink several liters each day”
  4. receive into the mind and retain
    “Imbibe ethical principles”

Synonyms for imbibe

Words that rhyme with imbibe

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