juices

noun

plural of juice
1
as in influences
slang the power to direct the thinking or behavior of others usually indirectly those activists don't have the political juice to sway the vote of a single legislator

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2
as in drinks
slang a distilled beverage that can make a person drunk I had heard my friend was hitting the juice again, and I was concerned

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Recent Examples of juices Former University of Miami football player and NFL champion Sinorice Moss became familiar with Doster’s juices during the pandemic. — Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026 My drink of choice was The Plea Deal, a Tiki-esque take on a Painkiller, with rum, orange and pineapple juices, coconut cream, and more. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 July 2026 In the meantime, there are soft drinks and fresh juices like soursop. — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2026 Research also suggests that cut leaves release plant juices that may help bacteria survive and multiply. — Lisa Cuchara, The Conversation, 29 July 2026 The patties are meltingly tender with juices concentrated in the center, and plump like lion’s-head meatballs. — John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 28 July 2026 Lowbush blueberries are smaller, sweeter blueberries that are often used for making juices, jams, and baked goods. — Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 28 July 2026 Return steak and any juices to skillet with pasta; toss to evenly distribute. — Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 26 July 2026 Transfer watermelon along with any bits and juices to a large shallow bowl. — Jesse Szewczyk, Bon Appetit Magazine, 22 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for juices
  1. influences
  2. drinks
  3. liquors
  4. alcohols
  5. bottles
  6. spirits
Noun
  • Brown is a creative and curious cook, and is constantly dabbling in cultural influences to keep things fresh.
    — Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 31 July 2026
  • The Little Chartroom has become a chic dining destination with Nordic influences and tasting menus full of Scottish flavors, while sister restaurant Ardfern offers a more relaxed but equally delicious all-day dining experience.
    — Carinne Geil Botta, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
Definition of influences
Noun
  • Light or zero-alcohol drinks include mimosas in flavors like pomegranate and lychee, and mocktails that blend fresh fruit with herbs and soda.
    — John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 3 Aug. 2026
  • People are going out for drinks and astrology readings, or using astrology apps.
    — Evan Osnos, New Yorker, 3 Aug. 2026
Definition of drinks
Noun
  • Bootleggers smuggling various liquors like whiskey and gin found that the soft drink was particularly good at making these spirits easier to drink.
    — Andrea Romano, Travel + Leisure, 9 June 2026
  • Stay Zero Proof, located in Chinatown, doubles as a lounge and retail space — visitors can order from a menu of mocktails or browse a wide selection of non-alcoholic liquors and wines to sip or take home.
    — Lauren Schuster, Kansas City Star, 22 May 2026
Definition of liquors
Noun
  • Sugar alcohols and artificial sweeteners are low-calorie alternatives to sugar that can be helpful for people managing diabetes or watching their weight.
    — Brittany Lubeck, Verywell Health, 10 July 2026
  • Heavy stylers with alcohols can dry out the hair and scalp, causing product buildup that leads to dandruff-like flakes.
    — Annie Blay-Tettey, Allure, 18 June 2026
Definition of alcohols
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  • Last week, authorities ordered the evacuation of almost 60,000 people near the city of Bordeaux, whose vineyards produce approximately 700 million bottles of wine per year, according to investment advising firm Vineyards Bordeaux.
    — Martina Di Licosa, CBS News, 31 July 2026
  • In order to expedite the process, TSA suggests—but doesn't require—that the liquids be transported in clear and translucent bottles, so they can be screened by the Bottle Liquid Scanners (those in pouches may not be able to).
    — Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 July 2026
Definition of bottles
Noun
  • The three will open Terruño Ancestral Spirits in the LoDo space later this month, showcasing spirits from their native Mexico along with traditional dishes beyond the Tex-Mex style that has become commonplace in the states.
    — Max Scheinblum, Denver Post, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Unlike many other spirits, gin allows each botanical to play a defining role in the final profile.
    — Jillian Dara, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of spirits

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“Juices.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/juices. Accessed 6 Aug. 2026.

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