as in to welcome
to receive or accept gladly or readily
the studio audience for the infomercial seemed to drink in—a little too readily—every word of the host's spiel
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Smith appeared to face boos shortly after he was welcomed to the stage.
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The Los Angeles Times welcomes expressions of all views.
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On the field, Beccacece ran back to the stands, climbed higher this time and embraced his family again.
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Miranda-Martin embraced the lack of light and painted it a high-gloss crimson.
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“Drink (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drink%20%28in%29. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.
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