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imbibe in Japanese

imbibe in Japanese is 吸収 — imbibe means to drink something, especially alcohol.

imbibe in Japanese

吸収
verb
Pronounced: kyuushuu
(figuratively) To take in; absorb.

What does "imbibe" mean?

  1. verb To drink something, especially alcohol.
    "They imbibed rather freely at the reception."
  2. verb To take in and absorb ideas, attitudes or knowledge, usually without deliberate effort.
    "She had imbibed her father's suspicion of banks."
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imbibe in a sentence

  • They imbibed rather freely at the reception.
  • He does not imbibe, so pour him a lemonade.
  • She had imbibed her father's suspicion of banks.
  • Students imbibe the values of the institution long before they can name them.

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What is "imbibe" in Japanese?

"imbibe" in Japanese is 吸収. imbibe means: To drink something, especially alcohol.

How do you pronounce 吸収?

"imbibe" in Japanese is 吸収, pronounced "kyuushuu".

How do you use "imbibe" in a sentence?

Example: "They imbibed rather freely at the reception." In Japanese, "imbibe" is 吸収.

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