drink
drinking boozing
drunkenness
crapulence | the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess, drink was his downfall |
swallow
drink deglutition | the act of swallowing, one swallow of the liquid was enough, he took a drink of his beer and smacked his lips |
beverage
drink
drinkable
potable | any liquid suitable for drinking, may I take your beverage order? |
alcohol
alcoholic drink
alcoholic beverage
intoxicant
inebriant | a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent, alcohol (or drink) ruined him |
| drink | a single serving of a beverage, I asked for a hot drink, likes a drink before dinner |
liquor
spirits
booze
hard drink
hard liquor
John Barleycorn
strong drink | an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented |
| mixed drink | made of two or more ingredients |
fruit drink
ade | a sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice |
| soft drink | nonalcoholic beverage (usually carbonated) |
| tea-like drink | a beverage that resembles tea but is not made from tea leaves |
| drink | any large deep body of water, he jumped into the drink and had to be rescued |
drink in
drink | be fascinated or spell-bound by, pay close attention to, The mother drinks in every word of her son on the stage |
drink
imbibe | take in liquids, The patient must drink several liters each day, The children like to drink soda |
drink booze
fuddle | consume alcohol, We were up drinking all night |
| drink tope | drink excessive amounts of alcohol, be an alcoholic, The husband drinks and beats his wife |
toast
drink pledge
salute
wassail | propose a toast to, Let us toast the birthday girl!, Let's drink to the New Year |
drain the cup
drink up | drink to the last drop, drink up--there's more wine coming |
toss off
pop bolt down belt down
pour down
down
drink down
kill | drink down entirely, He downed three martinis before dinner, She killed a bottle of brandy that night, They popped a few beer after work |
atrophied
wasted diminished | (of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use, partial paralysis resulted in an atrophied left arm |
bony
cadaverous
emaciated
gaunt
haggard
pinched
skeletal
wasted | very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold, emaciated bony hands, a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys, eyes were haggard and cavernous, small pinched faces, kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration |
squandered
wasted | not used to good advantage, squandered money cannot be replaced, a wasted effort |
otiose
pointless
purposeless
senseless
superfluous
wasted | serving no useful purpose, having no excuse for being, otiose lines in a play, advice is wasted words, a pointless remark, a life essentially purposeless, senseless violence |