The Clue
Imbibed (5 letter answer)
The Answer
DRANK
Tags
Notes
The answer DRANK is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 750 puzzles.
Related Clues
Drained
Guzzled
Quaffed
Toped
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Had a bracer
Had a shot
Took a swig
Acted like a sponge
Had a spirited session?
Wet one's whistle
Definition
DRINK as a verb:
1. (drink, imbibe) = take in liquids; "The patient must drink several liters each day"; "The children like to drink soda"
2. (drink, booze, fuddle) = consume alcohol; "We were up drinking all night"
3. (toast, drink, pledge, salute, wassail) = propose a toast to; "Let us toast the birthday girl!"; "Let's drink to the New Year"
4. (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"
5. (drink, tope) = drink excessive amounts of alcohol; be an alcoholic; "The husband drinks and beats his wife"