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drunk in

drunk in is the past participle 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 drunk in

What is drunk in the past participle of?
Drunk in is the past participle of drink in.

Words near drunk in in the dictionary

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

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Adapted from Wiktionary: drunk in (page history and authors); drink in (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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