imbibe

Found in thesaurus: absorb, take in, have, take, consume, ingest, assimilate

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نوشيدن ،اشباع کردن ،جذب کردن ،خيساندن ،تحليل بردن ،فرو بردن ،در کشيدن


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ASPIRARE. ASSORBIRE. ASSIMILARE. BERE

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[.v]: نوشيدن ، اشباع کردن ، جذب کردن ، خيساندن ، تحليل بردن ، فرو بردن ، در کشيدن

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imbibe
\im*bibe"\ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. imbibed (?); p. pr. & vb. n. imbibing.] [l. imbibere; pref. im- in + bibere to drink: cf. f. imbiber. cf. bib, imbue, potable.]
1. to drink in; to absorb; to suck or take in; to receive as by drinking; as, a person imbibes drink, or a sponge imbibes moisture.
2. to receive or absorb into the mind and retain; as, to imbibe principles; to imbibe errors.
3. to saturate; to imbue. [obs.] "earth, imbibed with acid." i. newton.
imbibe
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1. take in, also metaphorically; "the sponge absorbs water well"; "she drew strength from the minister's words" [syn: absorb, suck, soak up, sop up, suck up, draw, take in, take up]


2. take into solution, as of gas, light, or heat [syn: assimilate]


3. take in liquids [syn: drink]


4. receive into the mind and retain; "imbibe ethical principles"