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A light snack or drink
Light snacks or drinks
Plural for a liquid that can be swallowed as refreshment or nourishment
“I was completely parched and in desperate need of a drink of some sort.”
Plural for a quantity of liquid swallowed at one go
“And she took a drink from her glass, her gaze wandering to some distant point in the sky.”
Plural for a glass of liquid for drinking
“Erin requested a drink of orange juice.”
(the drink) Plural for the sea or another large area of water
“Me and Kyle got caught by an alarmingly large gust of wind and ended up in the drink.”
Plural for alcohol, or the habitual or excessive consumption of alcohol
“Youths have been using the sculpture as a hiding place behind which they can indulge in drink and drugs.”
(drinks) Plural for a social gathering at which alcoholic drinks are served
“Why don't you come over to our party for drinks?”
To consume a liquid
“I started to drink some refreshing water and immediately felt hydrated.”
To absorb or soak up a liquid
“That the former will absorb the latter, in point of fact, is as inevitable as that a sponge will drink up water.”
To consume or be in the habit of consuming alcohol
“At the meeting, he confessed to always feeling the urge to drink excessively.”
(drink to) To propose a toast
“Cheers to the freakin' weekend. I drink to that.”
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