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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: imbibe (0.00891 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to imbibe.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: imbibe
menyerap
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: imbibe
imbibe
v 1: take in, also metaphorically;
“The sponge absorbs water
well”;
“She drew strength from the minister's words”
[syn:
absorb,
suck,
soak up,
sop up,
suck up,
draw,
take in,
take up]
2: take (gas, light or heat) into a solution [syn:
assimilate]
3: take in liquids;
“The patient must drink several liters each
day”;
“The children like to drink soda” [syn:
drink]
4: receive into the mind and retain;
“Imbibe ethical
principles”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Imbibe
Imbibe
\Im*bibe"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Imbibed; p. pr. & vb.
n.
Imbibing.] [L. imbibere; pref. im- in + bibere to drink:
cf. F. imbiber. Cf.
Bib,
Imbue,
Potable.]
1. To drink in; to absorb; to soak up; to suck or take in; to
receive as by drinking; as, a person imbibes drink, or a
sponge imbibes moisture.
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2. To receive or absorb into the mind and retain; as, to
imbibe principles; to imbibe errors.
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3. To saturate; to imbue. [Obs.]
“Earth, imbibed with . . .
acid.” --Sir I. Newton.
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