Imbibition
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɪm.bɪˈbɪ.ʃən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Imbibition is a noun meaning The act of imbibing.
Meaning
The act of imbibing.
Example Sentences
He was bobbing it up and down just above the pommel of his saddle, being rather sleepy from the imbibition of a little too much of Mr. Tit Dowell’s strong beer.
For beſide the common way and road of reception by the root, there may be a refection and imbibition from without; For gentle ſhowrs refreſh plants, though they enter not their roots; […]
Word Forms
- imbibitions
Synonyms for imbibition
Depending on context, synonyms include imbibing, drinking.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include imbibing, drinking, imbition, bibation, intoxication, imbursement.
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