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imbibing
  • present participle of imbibe.

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There’s a lot of people that are still suffering from anxiety and mental illness that are still imbibing dangerous conspiracy theories.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2023

Instead they’ll be sitting back eating filet mignon and imbibing.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 6, 2023

Born in 1936 to a textile shop owner and a homemaker, Tanaami grew up during the United States occupation of Japan, imbibing a heavy dose of American culture.

From New York Times • Oct. 7, 2022

“Michael Caine was no fan of the imbibing actor. I wouldn’t describe Michael as my favourite, but he’s Michael Caine. An institution. And being an institution will always beat having range,” Cox writes.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2021

“Goblin-made armor does not require cleaning, simple girl. Goblins’ silver repels mundane dirt, imbibing only that which strengthens it.”

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling