How do you pronounce imbibe?

imbibe is pronounced as /ɪmˈbaɪb/.

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imbibe

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verb

/ɪmˈbaɪb/

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Meaning

To drink, absorb, or take in (liquid, knowledge, or ideas).

Absorb or assimilate ideas or knowledge. To drink or take in.

Example Sentences

She eagerly imbibed the wisdom of her teachers.

He tried to imbibe the wisdom from his mentor.

Example Expressions

imbibe knowledge

Synonyms

drink, absorb, consume, ingest, assimilate

Entry 1

drink, absorb, consume, ingest, assimilate

Entry 2

absorb, assimilate, ingest

Antonyms

reject, expel, dispel

Entry 1

reject, expel

Entry 2

reject, expel, dispel

Collocations

imbibe wine, imbibe culture, imbibe knowledge, imbibe ideas

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