Found 2 items, similar to Drank.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: drank
drink
v 1: take in liquids;
“The patient must drink several liters each
day”;
“The children like to drink soda” [syn:
imbibe]
2: consume alcohol;
“We were up drinking all night” [syn:
booze,
fuddle]
3: propose a toast to;
“Let us toast the birthday girl!”;
“Let's drink to the New Year” [syn:
toast,
pledge,
salute,
wassail]
4: be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to;
“The mother drinks in every word of her son on the stage”
[syn:
drink in]
5: drink excessive amounts of alcohol; be an alcoholic;
“The
husband drinks and beats his wife” [syn:
tope]
[also:
drunk,
drank]
drink
n 1: a single serving of a beverage;
“I asked for a hot drink”;
“likes a drink before dinner”
2: the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess;
“drink
was his downfall” [syn:
drinking,
boozing,
drunkenness,
crapulence]
3: any liquid suitable for drinking;
“may I take your beverage
order?” [syn:
beverage,
drinkable,
potable]
4: any large deep body of water;
“he jumped into the drink and
had to be rescued”
5: the act of swallowing;
“one swallow of the liquid was
enough”;
“he took a drink of his beer and smacked his
lips” [syn:
swallow,
deglutition]
[also:
drunk,
drank]
drank
See
drink
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Drank
Drink
\Drink\ (dr[i^][ng]k), v. i. [imp.
Drank (dr[a^][ng]k),
formerly
Drunk (dr[u^][ng]k); & p. p.
Drunk,
Drunken
(-'n); p. pr. & vb. n.
Drinking. Drunken is now rarely
used, except as a verbal adj. in sense of habitually
intoxicated; the form drank, not infrequently used as a p.
p., is not so analogical.] [AS. drincan; akin to OS. drinkan,
D. drinken, G. trinken, Icel. drekka, Sw. dricka, Dan.
drikke, Goth. drigkan. Cf.
Drench,
Drunken,
Drown.]
1. To swallow anything liquid, for quenching thirst or other
purpose; to imbibe; to receive or partake of, as if in
satisfaction of thirst; as, to drink from a spring.
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Gird thyself, and serve me, till have eaten and
drunken; and afterward thou shalt eat and drink.
--Luke xvii.
8.
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He shall drink of the wrath the Almighty. --Job xxi.
20.
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Drink of the cup that can not cloy. --Keble.
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2. To quaff exhilarating or intoxicating liquors, in
merriment or feasting; to carouse; to revel; hence, to
lake alcoholic liquors to excess; to be intemperate in the
?se of intoxicating or spirituous liquors; to tipple.
--Pope.
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And they drank, and were merry with him. --Gem.
xliii. 34.
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Bolingbroke always spoke freely when he had drunk
freely. --Thackeray.
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To drink to, to salute in drinking; to wish well to, in the
act of taking the cup; to pledge in drinking.
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I drink to the general joy of the whole table,
And to our dear friend Banquo. --Shak.
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Drank
\Drank\, imp.
of
Drink.
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Drank
\Drank\, n. [Cf. 3d
Drake.]
Wild oats, or darnel grass. See
Drake a plant. [Prov. Eng.]
--Halliwell.
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