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drink vs engulf

engulf vs drink

drink is a noun but engulf is not a noun.

drink and engulf both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
drink Yes No Yes No
engulf No No Yes No
As verbs, engulf is a hypernym of drink; that is, engulf is a word with a broader meaning than drink:
  • drink: be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to
  • engulf: devote (oneself) fully to
Other hypernyms of drink include absorb, engross, immerse, plunge, soak up, steep.
drink (noun) engulf (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) engulf (verb)
be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to devote (oneself) fully to
take in liquids flow over or cover completely
consume alcohol
drink excessive amounts of alcohol; be an alcoholic
propose a toast to
Difference between drink and engulf

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