imbibe

Significado (Inglés)

  1. To drink (used frequently of alcoholic beverages).
  2. (figuratively) To take in; absorb.
  3. (obsolete, transitive) To steep; to cause to absorb liquid.

Pronunciado como (IPA)
/ɪmˈbaɪb/
Etimología (Inglés)

In summary

From Middle English imbiben, from Latin imbibō, from im- + bibō (“to drink”) (whence also beverage), from Proto-Italic *pibō, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₃-, whence also potable, potion.

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