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imbibe vs drink down

drink down vs imbibe

imbibe and drink down both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
imbibe No No Yes No
drink down No No Yes No
As verbs, drink down is a hyponym of imbibe; that is, drink down is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than imbibe:
  • imbibe: take in liquids
  • drink down: drink down entirely
imbibe (verb) drink down (verb)
receive into the mind and retain drink down entirely
take in liquids
take (gas, light or heat) into a solution
take in, also metaphorically
Difference between imbibe and drink down

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