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I drink water after running.
What does Drink mean?
Drink means swallow liquid or a liquid you can have.
Dictionary definition
To take liquid into the mouth and swallow it, or a liquid meant to be swallowed.
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Drink in a sentence
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The coach reminded everyone to bring a drink to practice.
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Choosing water as a drink can help the body stay hydrated during exercise.
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What does drink mean?
Drink can be a verb for swallowing liquid or a noun for a beverage.
Practice 2
Which sentence uses drink correctly?
This sentence uses drink as a verb meaning swallow liquid.
Practice 3
Which word is closest in meaning to drink when used as a noun?
A beverage is a drink.
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WordDrink.
Partverb, noun.
MeaningDrink means swallow liquid or a liquid you can have.
ExampleExample: I drink water after running.
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Synonyms
Words like Drink
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Opposite words
spitUse when liquid leaves the mouth instead of being swallowed.
foodA contrast when separating things eaten from things drunk.
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Word family
Drink word family
Base word
drink
verb
drinks
Swallows liquid now or often.
verb
drank
Swallowed liquid in the past.
verb
drinking
Swallowing liquid now.
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Drink means swallow liquid or a liquid you can have.
Common mix-up
Drink is not the same as spit. Drink means drink means swallow liquid or a liquid you can have.
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Read this model sentence: The coach reminded everyone to bring a drink to practice. Clue words: coach, reminded, everyone. Underline clue words that show why drink fits instead of spit. Now write one new sentence that shows drink without using the word drink. Ask: Does my sentence clearly show drink?
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Ask students to explain this model sentence: "The coach reminded everyone to bring a drink to practice." Why does drink fit better than spit?
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