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drink in

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb drink in has 1 sense
  1. 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"
    --1 is one way to steep, immerse, engulf, plunge, engross, absorb, soak up
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something

Definitions from the Web

Drink In

Definition:

(verb)

  • To consume a liquid by swallowing.
  • To take in or absorb a beverage or liquid.
  • To enjoy or appreciate something fully through one's senses, usually related to pleasant experiences.
  • (idiomatic) To eagerly listen to or absorb information, knowledge, or details.

Examples:

Example 1 (To consume a liquid):

After a long workout, he was extremely thirsty and quickly drank in the refreshing glass of water.

Example 2 (To take in or absorb a beverage):

The plant's leaves drink in water through the process of photosynthesis.

Example 3 (To enjoy or appreciate fully):

As he sat by the beach, he drank in the breathtaking view of the sunset dipping below the horizon.

Example 4 (To eagerly listen or absorb information):

The students in the lecture hall eagerly drank in every word the professor said about the historic event.

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