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drain the cup vs drink

drink vs drain the cup

drain the cup is not a noun while drink is a noun.

drain the cup and drink both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
drain the cup No No Yes No
drink Yes No Yes No
As verbs, drink is a hypernym of drain the cup; that is, drink is a word with a broader meaning than drain the cup:
  • drain the cup: drink to the last drop
  • drink: take in liquids
Other hypernyms of drain the cup include imbibe.
drain the cup (noun) drink (noun)
the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess
the act of swallowing
any liquid suitable for drinking
a single serving of a beverage
any large deep body of water
drain the cup (verb) drink (verb)
drink to the last drop be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to
take in liquids
consume alcohol
drink excessive amounts of alcohol; be an alcoholic
propose a toast to
Difference between drain the cup and drink

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