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drank in

drank in is the simple past of drink in.

Meaning of drink in

Verb

drink in (third-person singular simple present drinks in, present participle drinking in, simple past drank in, past participle drunk in)

  1. (transitive) To absorb (liquid).
    • The dry land drank in the rain.
  2. (figuratively, transitive) To absorb; to be completely attentive to.
    • They listened to him in rapt silence, drinking in his every word.

Questions about drank in

What is drank in the simple past of?
Drank in is the simple past of drink in.

Words near drank in in the dictionary

  1. drank and drove
  2. drank down
  3. drank from a firehose
  4. drank from the fire hydrant
  5. drank from the furry cup
  6. drank in
  7. drank off
  8. drank one's own Kool-Aid
  9. drank out
  10. drank someone under the table
  11. drank something like lemonade

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