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Word entry · 5 letters

drink

Best crossword clue

"Beverage"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈdɹɪŋk/Part of speech verb, nounSorted diknrStarts with DEnds with K7 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to

Word origin

From Middle English drinken, from Old English drincan (“to drink, swallow up, engulf”), from Proto-West Germanic *drinkan, from Proto-Germanic *drinkaną (“to drink”), of uncertain origin; possibly from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrenǵ- (“to draw into one's mouth, sip, gulp”), nasalised variant of *dʰreǵ- (“to draw, glide”).

Used in a sentence

  • He drank the water I gave him.
  • You can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink.
  • […] There liues ſhee with the bleſſed Gods in bliſſe: / There drinks the Nectar with Ambroſia mixt […]

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Used as a crossword answer7 curated clues

01Beverage5 letters
02Beverage in a glass5 letters
03Liquid refreshment5 letters
04Sip from a cup5 letters
05Sip from a glass5 letters
06Take liquid in5 letters
07Consume liquid5 letters

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