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IMBIBE

(verb)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Imbibe.

Imbibe - as a verb

Take in, also metaphorically

Example: "The sponge absorbs water well"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
absorbdrawsoak upsop upsuck up
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Take (gas, light or heat) into a solution

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
assimilate

Take in liquids

Example: "The patient must drink several liters each day"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
drink
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
consumehaveingesttake
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Receive into the mind and retain

Example: "Imbibe ethical principles"

Example Sentences

"She likes to imbibe a glass of red wine before bedtime."
"After a long day at work, he would often imbibe several beers."
"They decided to imbibe a few cocktails at the bar."
"The group gathered to imbibe in celebration of their success."
"He warned his friends not to imbibe too much at the party."
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Word Game Points

Is IMBIBE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, imbibe is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

IMBIBE has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is IMBIBE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, imbibe is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
IMBIBE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is IMBIBE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, imbibe is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
IMBIBE has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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