Definitions

drank

[drangk] / dræŋk /

VERB

take in liquid

Synonyms

STRONGEST

consume drain gulp guzzle inhale quaff sip slurp suck

STRONG

absorb belt booze dissipate down gargle imbibe indulge irrigate lap nip slosh sop sponge sup swallow swig swill thirst tipple toast

WEAK

hit the bottle liquor up partake of put away soak up tank up toss off wash down wet whistle

Antonyms

STRONG

abstain

Example Sentences

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The caller also said the man drank gasoline and poured it on himself, according to the news release.

From Seattle Times

Another person with direct knowledge of the situation who works in the Capitol corroborated the complaint and said that Slaton and the intern drank alcohol together.

From Salon

“I’m fine. Yesterday at Manaus Stadium in Brazil, experienced weakness because of dehydration. We stopped ... I drank some water, and then all was well. Nothing serious. Tomorrow, Bogota Stadium. See you there!”

From Los Angeles Times

Instead, we’re going to the eighth, and now you’re putting our fans and our family at risk driving home with people who have just drank beers 22 minutes ago.”

From Washington Times

He went to Saburo Hasegawa’s lectures on Zen and the art of painting, drank red wine at Beat poetry readings around San Francisco.

From Los Angeles Times