imbibes

imbibes
im·bibe || ɪm'baɪb v. drink; absorb; take in

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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 soak up; to suck or take in; to receive as by… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Imbibed — 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 soak up; to suck or take in; to receive as by… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Imbibing — 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 soak up; to suck or take in; to receive as by… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • im|bib´er — im|bibe «ihm BYB», verb, bibed, bib|ing. –v.t. 1. to drink in; drink: »He filled a quart flagon from a barrel…Oliver…imbibed the contents (Scott). SYNONYM(S): See syn. under drink. (Cf. ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • im|bibe — «ihm BYB», verb, bibed, bib|ing. –v.t. 1. to drink in; drink: »He filled a quart flagon from a barrel…Oliver…imbibed the contents (Scott). SYNONYM(S): See syn. under drink. (Cf. ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Imbiber — Im*bib er, n. One who, or that which, imbibes. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Leach — Leach, n. [Written also {letch}.] [Cf. As. le[ a]h lye, G. lauge. See {Lye}.] 1. A quantity of wood ashes, through which water passes, and thus imbibes the alkali. [1913 Webster] 2. A tub or vat for leaching ashes, bark, etc. [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Leach tub — Leach Leach, n. [Written also {letch}.] [Cf. As. le[ a]h lye, G. lauge. See {Lye}.] 1. A quantity of wood ashes, through which water passes, and thus imbibes the alkali. [1913 Webster] 2. A tub or vat for leaching ashes, bark, etc. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • letch — Leach Leach, n. [Written also {letch}.] [Cf. As. le[ a]h lye, G. lauge. See {Lye}.] 1. A quantity of wood ashes, through which water passes, and thus imbibes the alkali. [1913 Webster] 2. A tub or vat for leaching ashes, bark, etc. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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