IMBIBE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary They were used to imbibing enormous quantities of alcohol [VERB noun] No one believes that current nondrinkers should be encouraged to start imbibing [VERB] If you imbibe ideas or arguments, you listen to them, accept them, and believe that they are right or true As a clergyman's son he'd imbibed a set of mystical beliefs from the cradle
imbibe - Wiktionary, the free dictionary Verb imbibe (third-person singular simple present imbibes, present participle imbibing, simple past and past participle imbibed) To drink (used frequently of alcoholic beverages)
imbibing - WordReference. com Dictionary of English to drink (liquids, esp alcohol): [no object] too early to be imbibing [~ + object] imbibing some beer to absorb or soak up:[~ + object] Plants imbibe light from the sun
Imbibe - Definition, Meaning, and Examples in English In classic literature, imbibing often symbolizes indulgence, celebration, or even escape from reality Famous novels, such as those by Hemingway, frequently feature characters who imbibe, reflecting social and cultural themes
imbibe | meaning of imbibe in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary . . . From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English im‧bibe ɪmˈbaɪb verb [intransitive, transitive] formal 1 to drink something, especially alcohol – sometimes used humorously Both men imbibed considerable quantities of gin 2 to accept and be influenced by qualities, ideas, values etc She had imbibed the traditions of her family → See Verb table