imbibe
verb (used with object)
to consume (liquids) by drinking; drink.
are imbibing
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present progressiveof imbibe.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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A teetotaler who hates tea, Hirohito cheers himself with lukewarm water when guests are imbibing stronger drink.
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