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drinking down

drinking down is the present participle and gerund of drink down.

Meaning of drink down

Verb

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

  1. (transitive) To drink all of (something).
    • I can't drink that whole thing down.

Questions about drinking down

What is drinking down the present participle and gerund of?
Drinking down is the present participle and gerund of drink down.

Words near drinking down in the dictionary

  1. drinking and driving
  2. drinking bird
  3. drinking birds
  4. drinking culture
  5. drinking cultures
  6. drinking down
  7. drinking fountain
  8. drinking fountains
  9. drinking from a firehose
  10. drinking from the fire hydrant
  11. drinking from the furry cup

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