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drinks in

drinks in is the third-person singular simple present indicative 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 drinks in

What is drinks in the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Drinks in is the third-person singular simple present indicative of drink in.

Words near drinks in in the dictionary

  1. drinks cabinets
  2. drinks down
  3. drinks from a firehose
  4. drinks from the fire hydrant
  5. drinks from the furry cup
  6. drinks in
  7. drinks o'clock
  8. drinks off
  9. drinks one's own Kool-Aid
  10. drinks out
  11. drinks someone under the table

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