Definition of Imbibe
Imbibe
im·bibe


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To drink a liquid, especially an alcoholic beverage.

e.g. The guests began to imbibe champagne to celebrate the wedding.

(verb)
to receive into the mind and retain, as though learning;

e.g. She would imbibe the teachings at school in order to lead a better future.

(verb)
to assimilate or take into solution, as though to steep;

e.g. The water will imbibe the leaves to create tea.



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