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imbibing
Overview of noun imbibing
The noun imbibing has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. drinking, imbibing, imbibition -- (the act of consuming liquids)
Overview of verb imbibe
The verb imbibe has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) absorb, suck, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck up, draw, take in, take up -- (take in, also metaphorically; "The sponge absorbs water well"; "She drew strength from the minister's words")
2. assimilate, imbibe -- (take (gas, light or heat) into a solution)
3. drink, imbibe -- (take in liquids; "The patient must drink several liters each day"; "The children like to drink soda")
4. imbibe -- (receive into the mind and retain; "Imbibe ethical principles")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun imbibing
1 sense of imbibing
Sense 1
drinking, imbibing, imbibition
=> consumption, ingestion, intake, uptake
=> bodily process, body process, bodily function, activity
=> organic process, biological process
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun imbibing
1 sense of imbibing
Sense 1
drinking, imbibing, imbibition
=> gulping, swilling, guzzling
=> potation
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun imbibing
1 sense of imbibing
Sense 1
drinking, imbibing, imbibition
=> consumption, ingestion, intake, uptake
Antonyms of noun imbibing
Member Holonyms of noun imbibing
Substance Holonyms of noun imbibing
Part Holonyms of noun imbibing
Member Meronyms of noun imbibing
Substance Meronyms of noun imbibing
Part Meronyms of noun imbibing
Meronyms of noun imbibing
Holonyms of noun imbibing
Attributes of noun imbibing
Derived Forms of noun imbibing
1 sense of imbibing
Sense 1
drinking, imbibing, imbibition
RELATED TO>(verb) imbibe#3
=> drink, imbibe
Domain of noun imbibing
Domain Terms of noun imbibing
Familiarity of noun imbibing
imbibing used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun imbibing
1 sense of imbibing
Sense 1
drinking, imbibing, imbibition
> consumption, ingestion, intake, uptake
=> eating, feeding
=> swallow, drink, deglutition
=> sucking, suck, suction
=> drinking, imbibing, imbibition
Meronyms of noun imbibing
1 sense of imbibing
Holonyms of noun imbibing
Grep of noun imbibing
imbibing
Antonyms of verb imbibe
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb imbibe
4 senses of imbibe
Sense 1
absorb, suck, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck up, draw, take in, take up
Sense 2
assimilate, imbibe
=> absorb
=> sorb, take up
=> change state, turn
=> change
Sense 3
drink, imbibe
=> consume, ingest, take in, take, have
Sense 4
imbibe
=> absorb, assimilate, ingest, take in
=> learn, larn, acquire
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb imbibe
2 of 4 senses of imbibe
Sense 1
absorb, suck, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck up, draw, take in, take up
=> wipe up, mop up, mop
=> blot
=> sponge up
Sense 3
drink, imbibe
=> swill, swill down
=> suck
=> guggle, gurgle
=> sip
=> guzzle
=> lap, lap up, lick
=> drain the cup, drink up
=> gulp, quaff, swig
=> toss off, pop, bolt down, belt down, pour down, down, drink down, kill
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb imbibe
4 senses of imbibe
Sense 1
absorb, suck, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck up, draw, take in, take up
Sense 2
assimilate, imbibe
=> absorb
Sense 3
drink, imbibe
=> consume, ingest, take in, take, have
Sense 4
imbibe
=> absorb, assimilate, ingest, take in
'Cause To' of verb imbibe
Derived Forms of verb imbibe
3 of 4 senses of imbibe
Sense 1
absorb, suck, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck up, draw, take in, take up
RELATED TO>(noun) imbiber#1
=> drinker, imbiber, toper, juicer
Sense 2
assimilate, imbibe
RELATED TO>(noun) imbibition#1
=> imbibition
Sense 3
drink, imbibe
RELATED TO>(noun) imbibition#2
=> drinking, imbibing, imbibition
RELATED TO>(noun) imbiber#1
=> drinker, imbiber, toper, juicer
RELATED TO>(noun) imbibing#1
=> drinking, imbibing, imbibition
Domain of verb imbibe
Domain Terms of verb imbibe
Familiarity of verb imbibe
imbibe used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Sample Sentences of verb imbibe
4 senses of imbibe
Sense 1
absorb, suck, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck up, draw, take in, take up
*> Something ----s something
Sense 2
assimilate, imbibe
*> Something ----s something
Sense 3
drink, imbibe
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 4
imbibe
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb imbibe
3 of 4 senses of imbibe
Sense 2
assimilate, imbibe
> absorb
=> reabsorb, resorb
=> assimilate, imbibe
Sense 3
drink, imbibe
> consume, ingest, take in, take, have
=> hit
=> cannibalize, cannibalise
=> use, habituate
=> eat
=> eat
=> drink, imbibe
=> drink, booze, fuddle
=> partake, touch
=> feed, eat
=> satiate, sate, replete, fill
=> sample, try, try out, taste
=> take in, sop up, suck in, take up
=> smoke
=> drug, do drugs
=> swallow, get down
=> sup
Sense 4
imbibe
> absorb, assimilate, ingest, take in
=> imbibe
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb imbibe
Sense 1
absorb, suck, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck up, draw, take in, take up
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Sense 2
assimilate, imbibe
=> absorb
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Sense 3
drink, imbibe
=> consume, ingest, take in, take, have
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Sense 4
imbibe
=> absorb, assimilate, ingest, take in
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Grep of verb imbibe
imbibe
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