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take in vs drink

drink vs take in

take in is not a noun while drink is a noun.

take in and drink both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
take in No No Yes No
drink Yes No Yes No
As verbs, drink is a hyponym of take in; that is, drink is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than take in:
  • take in: serve oneself to, or consume regularly
  • drink: take in liquids
take in (noun) drink (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
take in (verb) drink (verb)
make (clothes) smaller be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to
take into one's family take in liquids
take up mentally consume alcohol
fool or hoax drink excessive amounts of alcohol; be an alcoholic
serve oneself to, or consume regularly propose a toast to
take up as if with a sponge
fold up
express willingness to have in one's home or environs
accept
take in, also metaphorically
hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers
see or watch
earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
call for and obtain payment of
visit for entertainment
provide with shelter
suck or take up or in
Difference between take in and drink

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