drink vs mate

drink and mate both are nouns.

drink and mate both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
drink	Yes	No	Yes	No
mate	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, mate is a hyponym of drink; that is, mate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than drink:

drink: any liquid suitable for drinking
mate: South American tea-like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate

Other hyponyms of drink include milk, wish-wash, potion, alcohol, alcoholic beverage, alcoholic drink, inebriant, intoxicant, hydromel, oenomel, near beer, ginger beer, mixer, cooler, refresher, smoothie, fizz, cider, cyder, chocolate, cocoa, drinking chocolate, hot chocolate, fruit crush, fruit juice, ade, fruit drink, soft drink, coffee, java, tea, tea-like drink, drinking water, horchata, parahoma.

drink (noun)	mate (noun)
the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess	a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king
the act of swallowing	an exact duplicate
any liquid suitable for drinking	South American tea-like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate
a single serving of a beverage	a person's partner in marriage
any large deep body of water	the partner of an animal (especially a sexual partner)
	the officer below the master on a commercial ship
	informal term for a friend of the same sex
	a fellow member of a team
	South American holly; leaves used in making a drink like tea
	one of a pair

drink (verb)	mate (verb)
be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to	place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game
take in liquids	engage in sexual intercourse
consume alcohol	bring two objects, ideas, or people together
drink excessive amounts of alcohol; be an alcoholic
propose a toast to

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