Meaning of drink in | Babel Free

Definitions

1. To absorb (liquid).
   transitive
2. To absorb; to be completely attentive to.
   figuratively, transitive

Equivalents

Examples

“The dry land⟳ drank in the rain⟳.”

“They listened to him in rapt silence, drinking in his every word.”

“I like⟳ to walk⟳ in the hills and drink⟳ in the wonderful views.”

“1981-1982, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure I drink⟳ in his relaxed body. I love⟳ him so much.”

“The detectives may trudge sombrely from one improbable homicide scene to another, week in, week out, as the blue lights circle bleakly, but we, the viewers, sink⟳ gleefully into our sofas ready to drink⟳ it in like⟳ cocoa.”

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