Imbibe Definition
imbibe
verb
- take in, also metaphorically; "The sponge absorbs water well"; "She drew strength from the minister's words"
- take (gas, light or heat) into a solution
- take in liquids; "The patient must drink several liters each day"; "The children like to drink soda"
- receive into the mind and retain; "Imbibe ethical principles"
Words that rhyme with imbibe
Usage tips for "imbibe"
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