English to French Meaning of imbibe - boire

Imbibe :

boire

verb

boire, assimiler, digérer, boisson, prendre un verre, sucer, prendre, absorber, tremper, saigner, sécher

Imbibe :: boireImbibed :: imbibéeImbibes :: imbibeImbibing :: imbibition

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Definitions of imbibe in English

Verb(1) take in, also metaphorically(2) take (gas, light or heat(3) take in liquids(4) receive into the mind and retain

Examples of imbibe in English

(1) 26% of Americans who drink alcohol admit they sometimes imbibe more than they should.(2) Dry seeds were allowed to imbibe water at 0Ôö¼ÔûæC or 22Ôö¼ÔûæC for 2 h and then they were placed on solidified growth medium.(3) Research has found that children who imbibe soft drinks tend to consume more calories than those who don't.(4) The play encourages young minds to question existing norms and the children have managed to imbibe the thought of the play.(5) We read poems by our predecessors to imbibe the experience of life as captured by them.(6) The company claims that if you take this pill, you will need less alcohol to stay drunk, so will imbibe less.(7) But, whatever the reason, men no longer imbibe alcohol so freely, especially during the day, as they did a few years ago.(8) As the seeds take approximately 24 h to imbibe water, a distinct enlargement of the cell wall was observed from day 1 to day 2.(9) if one does not imbibe the culture one cannot succeed(10) Food was eaten, alcohol imbibed , shops toured and art appraised.(11) Seeds which had loose and damaged seed coats imbibed water very rapidly and were discarded during the first hour of imbibition.(12) When they went to summer camps, guards patrolled the perimeter and the inmates spent every waking moment imbibing the thoughts of the master.(13) A permeable seed imbibes water readily when available, while an impermeable one does not take up water for days or longer.(14) Cigar smokers and after-dinner imbibers reside next door in the even woodier Connoisseur Club.(15) Seeds were imbibed under tap water for 5 h and kept at 4Ôö¼ÔûæC for 15 h to promote synchronized germination.(16) Lovely, to be sure, but if it wasn't accepted as being classic, it would upset those more obdurate imbibers with its bravura.

Related Phrases of imbibe

(1) imbibe ::

boire

Related Phrases of imbibe

(1) imbibe ::

boire

Synonyms

Verb

1. drink ::

boisson

3. assimilate ::

assimiler

4. soak up ::

absorber

Different Forms

imbibe, imbibed, imbibes, imbibing

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