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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Participants drank a sugary solution, and their blood was tested every five minutes over a four-hour period.

From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026

During Starbucks’ investor day in January, Brady Brewer, CEO of Starbucks International, said that in China, the average person drank only three cups of coffee per year.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

I drank tea, quaffed vitamins, eschewed sudden movements.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

Dry soils and a parched atmosphere drank up the runoff before it could flow into storage.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

Mawuli brought the water, and I poured some into a cup by Ma’s bedside and drank the rest.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo