drinks

NOUN

beverage; alcoholic beverage

Synonyms

STRONGEST

alcohol booze brew cup glass liquor refreshment sip

STRONG

draft gulp libation liquid potable potation potion shot slug spirits spot swallow swig taste toast

WEAK

thirst quencher

Antonyms

WEAK

food

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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Miguel said many customers are opting to grab their drinks and go rather than linger outside as smoke drifts through the neighborhood.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2026

I’d been grabbing drinks after work with friends, going out to brunch on the weekends and trying all the trendy food spots for dinner.

From Salon • Jun. 21, 2026

Whey protein concentrate, a powder that has long been used to fortify sports drinks and infant formula, packs a high-protein punch.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

Different gels and drinks will be offered to different players.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

If they’ve figured out ways to control our emotions, I tell myself it’s better to stay petrified and alert than accept any more of their drinks.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera