imbibe

Day 14Level 3

im-bahyb

absorb

to receive and absorb into the mind; to receive as by drinking

Part of Speech: verb

Synonyms:

absorb, assimilate, soak

Antonyms:

abstain

Example Sentence:

Turkey has managed to imbibe the best of many things.

Related Words

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ab-uh-REY-shuhn

straying away from what is normal; temporary suppression

artificial obstacle

buh-RAHZH

artificial obstacle built across a river; an overwhelming quantity

obscene

BAW-dee

vulgar, obscene

scold

bih-REYT

to scold sharply; criticize

yellow metal

bras

any of the metal alloys consisting of copper and zinc

insincere talk

kant

insincere talk ; hypocrisy