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drink vs intake

intake vs drink

drink and intake both are nouns.

drink is a verb but intake is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
drink Yes No Yes No
intake Yes No No No
As nouns, intake is a hypernym of drink; that is, intake is a word with a broader meaning than drink:
  • drink: the act of swallowing
  • intake: the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
Other hypernyms of drink include consumption, ingestion, uptake.
drink (noun) intake (noun)
the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
the act of swallowing the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing
any liquid suitable for drinking an opening through which fluid is admitted to a tube or container
a single serving of a beverage
any large deep body of water
drink (verb) intake (verb)
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 drink and intake

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