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uptake vs drink

drink vs uptake

uptake and drink both are nouns.

uptake is not a verb while drink is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
uptake Yes No No No
drink Yes No Yes No
As nouns, drink is a hyponym of uptake; that is, drink is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than uptake:
  • uptake: the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
  • drink: the act of swallowing
Other hyponyms of uptake include eating, feeding, deglutition, swallow, suck, sucking, suction, drinking, imbibing, imbibition.
uptake (noun) drink (noun)
the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating) the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess
a process of taking up or using up or consuming the act of swallowing
any liquid suitable for drinking
a single serving of a beverage
any large deep body of water
uptake (verb) drink (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 uptake and drink

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