hold vs drink

hold and drink both are nouns.

hold and drink both are verbs.

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

As verbs, drink is a hypernym of hold; that is, drink is a word with a broader meaning than hold:

hold: drink alcohol without showing ill effects
drink: consume alcohol

Other hypernyms of hold include booze, fuddle, hit the bottle.

hold (noun)	drink (noun)
the act of grasping	the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess
the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it	the act of swallowing
a cell in a jail or prison	any liquid suitable for drinking
the space in a ship or aircraft for storing cargo	a single serving of a beverage
a stronghold	any large deep body of water
power by which something or someone is affected or dominated
understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
a state of being confined (usually for a short time)
time during which some action is awaited

hold (verb)	drink (verb)
keep from exhaling or expelling	be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to
keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view	take in liquids
hold the attention of	consume alcohol
assert or affirm	drink excessive amounts of alcohol; be an alcoholic
remain committed to	propose a toast to
declare to be
bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted
be in accord; be in agreement
aim, point, or direct
protect against a challenge or attack
drink alcohol without showing ill effects
have or hold in one's hands or grip
be the physical support of; carry the weight of
support or hold in a certain manner
to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement
cover as for protection against noise or smell
organize or be responsible for
maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
cause to come to an abrupt stop
have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense
secure and keep for possible future use or application
have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices
arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance
keep from departing
take and maintain control over, often by violent means
lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity
remain in a certain state, position, or condition
be valid, applicable, or true
be pertinent or relevant or applicable
have room for; hold without crowding
have as a major characteristic
resist or confront with resistance
stop dealing with
contain or hold; have within
be capable of holding or containing

hold vs drink

hold and drink both are nouns.

hold and drink both are verbs.

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