drink vs absorb
absorb vs drinkdrink is a noun but absorb is not a noun.
drink and absorb both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| drink | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| absorb | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
absorb is a hypernym of
drink; that is, absorb is a
word with a broader meaning than drink:
- drink: be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to
- absorb: devote (oneself) fully to
| drink (noun) | absorb (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 |
| drink (verb) | absorb (verb) |
|---|---|
| be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to | cause to become one with |
| take in liquids | take up mentally |
| consume alcohol | consume all of one's attention or time |
| drink excessive amounts of alcohol; be an alcoholic | devote (oneself) fully to |
| propose a toast to | take in, also metaphorically |
| become imbued | |
| assimilate or take in | |
| take up, as of debts or payments | |
| suck or take up or in |
Words related to "drink"
- absorb
- ade
- aerophagia
- alcohol
- alcoholic beverage
- alcoholic drink
- bar hop
- belt down
- beverage
- bib
- body of water
- bolt down
- booze
- boozing
- carry
- chaser
- chocolate
- cider
- claret
- cocoa
- coffee
- colloquialism
- consume
- consumption
- cooler
- crapulence
- cyder
- deglutition
- down
- draft
- drain the cup
- draught
- drench
- drink
- drink down
- drink in
- drink up
- drinkable
- drinker
- drinking
- drinking bout
- drinking chocolate
- drinking water
- drunkard
- drunkenness
- engross
- engulf
- eye opener
- fizz
- float
- food
- frappe
- fruit crush
- fruit drink
- fruit juice
- fuddle
- ginger beer
- give
- guggle
- gulp
- gurgle
- guzzle
- hair of the dog
- have
- helping
- hit it up
- hit the bottle
- hold
- honor
- honour
- horchata
- hot chocolate
- hydromel
- ice-cream float
- ice-cream soda
- imbibe
- immerse
- inebriant
- inebriate
- ingest
- ingestion
- intake
- intemperance
- intemperateness
- intoxicant
- java
- kill
- lap
- lap up
- libation
- lick
- liquid
- mate
- milk
- milk shake
- milkshake
- mixer
- near beer
- nightcap
- nutrient
- oenomel
- parahoma
- pledge
- plunge
- pop
- port
- portion
- posset
- potable
- potation
- potion
- pour down
- pub-crawl
- quaff
- refresher
- reward
- salute
- sangaree
- sangria
- serving
- shake
- shandy
- shandygaff
- sillabub
- sip
- smoothie
- soak
- soak up
- sober
- sober up
- soft drink
- souse
- squander
- steep
- stirrup cup
- suck
- suckle
- sundowner
- swallow
- swig
- swill
- swill down
- syllabub
- take
- take in
- tank
- tea
- tea-like drink
- tipple
- toast
- tope
- toss off
- uptake
- ware
- wassail
- waste
- water
- whiskey neat
- whiskey on the rocks
- whisky neat
- whisky on the rocks
- wine
- wine and dine
- wish-wash
Words related to "absorb"
- absorbable
- absorbate
- absorbent
- absorber
- absorption
- absorptive
- acquire
- assimilate
- blend
- blot
- center
- centre
- chemical science
- chemistry
- coalesce
- combine
- commingle
- concentrate
- conflate
- consume
- draw
- drink
- drink in
- emit
- engage
- engross
- engulf
- flux
- focus
- fund
- fuse
- imbibe
- immerse
- immix
- ingest
- interest
- invite
- involve
- larn
- learn
- meld
- merge
- mix
- mop
- mop up
- occupy
- plunge
- pore
- reabsorb
- receive
- resorb
- rivet
- soak up
- sop up
- sorb
- sponge up
- steep
- suck
- suck in
- suck up
- take in
- take over
- take up
- wipe up
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