Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun drink

5 senses of drink

Sense 1
drink -- (a single serving of a beverage; "I asked for a hot drink"; "likes a drink before dinner")
       => helping, portion, serving -- (an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal; "the helpings were all small"; "his portion was larger than hers"; "there's enough for two servings each")

Sense 2
drink, drinking, boozing, drunkenness, crapulence -- (the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess; "drink was his downfall")
       => intemperance, intemperateness -- (consumption of alcoholic drinks)

Sense 3
beverage, drink, drinkable, potable -- (any liquid suitable for drinking; "may I take your beverage order?")
       => food, nutrient -- (any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue)
       => liquid -- (a substance that is liquid at room temperature and pressure)

Sense 4
drink -- (any large deep body of water; "he jumped into the drink and had to be rescued")
       => body of water, water -- (the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean); "they invaded our territorial waters"; "they were sitting by the water's edge")

Sense 5
swallow, drink, deglutition -- (the act of swallowing; "one swallow of the liquid was enough"; "he took a drink of his beer and smacked his lips")
       => consumption, ingestion, intake, uptake -- (the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating))

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb drink

5 senses of drink

Sense 1
drink, imbibe -- (take in liquids; "The patient must drink several liters each day"; "The children like to drink soda")
       => consume, ingest, take in, take, have -- (serve oneself to, or consume regularly; "Have another bowl of chicken soup!"; "I don't take sugar in my coffee")
          Phrasal Verb-> drink up#1; drink down#1

Sense 2
drink, booze, fuddle -- (consume alcohol; "We were up drinking all night")
       => consume, ingest, take in, take, have -- (serve oneself to, or consume regularly; "Have another bowl of chicken soup!"; "I don't take sugar in my coffee")

Sense 3
toast, drink, pledge, salute, wassail -- (propose a toast to; "Let us toast the birthday girl!"; "Let's drink to the New Year")
       => honor, honour, reward -- (bestow honor or rewards upon; "Today we honor our soldiers"; "The scout was rewarded for courageous action")

Sense 4
drink in, drink -- (be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to; "The mother drinks in every word of her son on the stage")
       => steep, immerse, engulf, plunge, engross, absorb, soak up -- (devote (oneself) fully to; "He immersed himself into his studies")

Sense 5
drink, tope -- (drink excessive amounts of alcohol; be an alcoholic; "The husband drinks and beats his wife")
       => use, habituate -- (take or consume (regularly or habitually); "She uses drugs rarely")

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