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1. Take in liquids
   "The patient must drink several litres each day"; "The children like to drink soda"
   - imbibe
    
2. Consume alcohol
   "We were up drinking all night"
   - booze, fuddle
    
3. Propose a toast to
   "Let's drink to the New Year"
   - toast, pledge, salute, wassail [archaic]
    
4. Be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to
   "The mother drinks in every word of her son on the stage"
   - drink in
    
5. Drink excessive amounts of alcohol; be an alcoholic
   "The husband drinks and beats his wife"
   - tope [archaic]

1. A single serving of a beverage
   "I asked for a hot drink"; "likes a drink before dinner"
    
2. The act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess
   "drink was his downfall"
   - drinking, boozing, drunkenness, crapulence
    
3. Any liquid suitable for drinking
   - beverage, drinkable, potable
    
4. Any large deep body of water
   "he jumped into the drink and had to be rescued"
    
5. The act of swallowing
   "he took a drink of his beer and smacked his lips"
   - swallow, deglutition

Derived forms: drinking, drank, drunk, drinks

See also: drink down, drink up, drinker, drinking, drunkard

Type of: absorb, body of water, consume, consumption, engross, engulf, fete, fête, food, habituate, have, helping, honor [US], honour [Brit, Cdn], immerse, ingest, ingestion, intake, intemperance, intemperateness, liquid, nutrient, plunge, portion, reward, serving, soak up, steep, take, take in, uptake, use, water

Encyclopedia: Drink Drink, Drank, Drunk