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Meaning of imbibition | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ɪm.bɪˈbɪ.ʃən

Definitions

The act of imbibing.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Български поглъ́щане
Català imbibició
Español imbibición
Français imbibition

Examples

“For beſide the common way and road of reception by the root, there may be a refection and imbibition from without; For gentle ſhowrs refreſh plants, though they enter not their roots; […]”
“He was bobbing it up and down just above the pommel of his saddle, being rather sleepy from the imbibition of a little too much of Mr. Tit Dowell’s strong beer.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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