DRINKS (IN) Synonyms: 34 Similar and Opposite Words

drinks (in)

verb

present tense third-person singular of drink (in)

as in welcomes

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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Looking ahead to 2027, Quijote welcomes co-development opportunities across territories and languages, with no geographical or linguistic boundaries.

— Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 12 Oct. 2026
The lake is much smaller than that of the nearby Steamboat Lake State Park, which welcomes about 243,000 visitors per year, but the park itself is bigger in terms of acreage.

— Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 10 Oct. 2026

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In Asia, leaders are traditionally expected to project absolute certainty; a stance that instead embraces uncertainty puts their credibility and authority on the line.

— Ryoji Sekido, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2026
The Harmony Suite, for example, embraces shades of blue, wave-like motifs, and all things water.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Oct. 2026

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