Synonyms of imbibing

imbibing

verb

present participle of imbibe

1

as in sipping

to swallow in liquid form

an array of colorful and tasty drinks for party guests to imbibe

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sipping
• drinking
• gulping
• quaffing
• supping
• swigging
• swilling
• licking
• slurping
• guzzling
• hoisting
• tossing (down or off)
• pounding (down)
• sucking
• slugging (down)
• belting (down)
• knocking back
• consuming
• tippling
• lapping
• downing
• toasting
• mouthing (down)
• wining
• killing
• putting away
• ingurgitating
• nipping
• pledging

2

as in drinking

to take in (something liquid) through small openings

plants can imbibe water through their roots

Synonyms & Similar Words

• drinking
• absorbing
• sipping
• swallowing
• soaking (up)
• taking up
• sucking (up)
• sponging
• gulping
• quaffing
• swigging
• slurping
• swilling
• guzzling