Imbibe has 5 different meanings across 1 category:
Verb
Verb
1
take in, also metaphorically
"The sponge absorbs water well"
"She drew strength from the minister's words"
2
take (gas, light or heat) into a solution
3
take in liquids
"The patient must drink several liters each day"
"The children like to drink soda"
4
receive into the mind and retain
"Imbibe ethical principles"
5
To drink (used frequently of alcoholic beverages).
Example Sentences
"The sponge absorbs water well"
verb
"She drew strength from the minister's words"
verb
"The patient must drink several liters each day"
verb
"The children like to drink soda"
verb
"Imbibe ethical principles"
verb
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)