How to pronounce “drink”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• (ambitransitive) To consume (a liquid) through the mouth.
• (transitive, metonymic) To consume the liquid contained within (a bottle, glass, etc.).
• (intransitive) To consume alcoholic beverages.
• (transitive) To take in (a liquid), in any manner; to suck up; to absorb; to imbibe.
• (transitive) To take in; to receive within one, through the senses; to inhale; to hear; to see.
• (transitive, archaic) To toast (someone or something) with a drink, honour; to wish well (see drink to), especially:
• (transitive, obsolete) To smoke, as tobacco.
• Used in phrasal verbs: drink down, drink in, drink off, drink out, drink to, drink up.
• [Noun]
• A beverage.
• (uncountable) Drinks in general; something to drink.
• A type of beverage (usually mixed).
• A (served) alcoholic beverage.
• The action of drinking, especially with the verbs take or have.
• Alcoholic beverages in general.
• A standard drink.
• (colloquial, with the) Any body of water.
• (Australia, figurative) A downpour; a cloudburst; a rainstorm; a deluge; a lot of rain.
• (informal) This term needs a definition. Please help out and add a definition, then remove the text {{rfdef}}

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