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  • past tense form of drink.
  • past participle of drink.
Synonyms

drank

American  
[drangk] / dræŋk /

verb

  1. a simple past tense and past participle of drink.


drank British  
/ dræŋk /

verb

  1. the past tense of drink

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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She ate and drank what would be expected of someone exerting herself to the nth degree.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 3, 2026

Although risk generally declined as coffee intake increased, the researchers found signs of benefit even among people who drank only one or two cups per day.

From Science Daily Jul. 25, 2026

Gordon Hewlett, 90, part of the last victorious Peterhouse crew in 1956, ate strawberries and cream and drank Champagne as he watched VanderMeer cruise to victory.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

The fictional Queen Vic where Dot once drank in Albert Square is seemingly a world away from the sleepy former mining village in the Gwendraeth Valley.

From BBC Jun. 30, 2026

Five minutes later she brought me the third glass and I drank it just to please her.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls

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