"drink in" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: drinks in [present, singular, third-person], drinking in [participle, present], drank in [past], drunk in [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|drink<,,drank,drunk> in}} drink in (third-person singular simple present drinks in, present participle drinking in, simple past drank in, past participle drunk in)
  1. (transitive) To absorb (liquid). Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-drink_in-en-verb-6ZMsIz6V Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (in) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (in): 51 49
  2. (transitive, figurative) To absorb; to be completely attentive to. Tags: figuratively, transitive
    Sense id: en-drink_in-en-verb-oyREqE2I Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (in) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (in): 51 49

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