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  • 41imbibe — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To drink] Syn. quaff, guzzle, ingest; see drink 1 , 2 , swallow . 2. [To absorb] Syn. take in, assimilate, soak up, drink in; see absorb 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. drink, partake, consume, quaff, swallow, guzzle,… …

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  • 42Nepenthe — Ne*pen the, n. [Fr. Gr. ? removing all sorrow; hence, an epithet of an Egyptian drug which lulled sorrow for the day; ? not + ? sorrow, grief.] A drug used by the ancients to give relief from pain and sorrow; by some supposed to have been opium… …

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  • 43Nepenthe — For other meanings of nepenthe , see Nepenthe (disambiguation). Nepenthe  /nɨˈ …

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  • 44Непенф — Cтеклянный флакон, Древний Египет, Новое царство Непенф, непент, непента, непентес (греч …

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  • 45swig — 1. verb a) To drink (usually by gulping or in a greedy or unrefined manner); to quaff. That sailor can swig whisky with the best of em. b) To take up the last bit of slack in rigging by taking a single turn around a cleat, then hauling on the… …

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  • 46champagne — n. to drink; quaff; sip champagne * * * [ʃæm peɪn] quaff sip champagne to drink …

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  • 47belt — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. girdle, band; stripe; zone; circuit. v. t. bind, encircle; gird; whip. See circularity, circumscription, impulse. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A long flexible strip] Syn. sash, cummerbund, obi, cincture,… …

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  • 48draft — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. sketch, outline; breeze, air current, wind; drink, dram; conscription, levy; load, pull, displacement; check, bill of exchange, demand note. See drinking, money, credit, depth. v. t. outline; draw,… …

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  • 49guzzle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. swig (see drinking). II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. swill, quaff, swig; see drink 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. swill, swig, *chug a lug, *down, quaff, tipple, *knock back, gulp, drain, *polish off,… …

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  • 50sip — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. drink, imbibe, taste; siphon, suck. n. taste, soupçon, sampling; drink, draft; modicum. See food, drinking. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. taste, drink in, sup, sample; see drink 1 . III (Roget s 3… …

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