From Middle English drinken, from Old English drincan (“to drink, swallow up, engulf”), from Proto-West Germanic *drinkan, from Proto-Germanic *drinkaną (“to drink”), of uncertain origin; possibly fro...
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To consume the liquid contained within (a bottle, glass, etc.).
Jack drank the whole bottle by himself.
To consume alcoholic beverages.
You've been drinking, haven't you?
Drinks in general; something to drink.
For I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink
A type of beverage (usually mixed).
My favourite drink is the White Russian.