Crossword-Solution: IMBIBES 7 letters, 5 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 13

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Knocks back a few 1 answer
Doesn't abstain 2 answers
Takes a drink 2 answers
Wets one's whistle 2 answers
Drinks 26 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REEAT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with IMBIBES (5)

Canst thou tell me, my child, who made thee?” Now Pearl knew well enough who made her, for Hester Prynne, the daughter of a pious home, very soon after her talk with the child about her Heavenly Father, had begun to inform her of those truths which the human spirit, at whatever stage of immaturity, imbibes with such eager interest.
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992
Much that the white boy imbibes from his earliest social atmosphere forms the puzzling problems of the black boy’s mature years.
The Souls of Black Folk W. E. B. Du Bois 1996
Was there ever such a personification of Falstaff! Mark the air with which he gloats over that Stilton, as he removes the napkin which has been placed beneath his chin to catch the superfluous gravy of the steak, and with what gusto he imbibes the porter which has been fetched, expressly for him, in the pewter pot.
Sketches by Boz Charles Dickens 1997
And think of it, my fortunes are dependent upon the eyes of a child, a nurseling, that with its mother’s milk imbibes hatred to me, and whose first use of speech will be, perhaps, to curse me!” “Then it must be your task to teach the young emperor Ivan to speak,” exclaimed Munnich--“in that case he will learn to bless you.” “I shall not be able to snatch him from his parents,” said Biron.
The Daughter of an Empress Louise Muhlbach 2006
Some individu- als assimilate truth more readily than others, but any 462:3 student, who adheres to the divine rules of Christian Science and imbibes the spirit of Christ, can demonstrate Christian Science, cast out 462:6 error, heal the sick, and add continually to his store of spiritual understanding, potency, enlightenment, and success.
Science and Health With Key to The Scriptures Mary Baker Eddy 2002

Quotes with IMBIBES (3)

Your spiritual heart imbibes in the primordial light and, as you dance towards infinity, you begin to see all things are held together by the power of love.
Earthschool Harmony Back To Grace
The degree of ignorance cannot easily be expressed. We may say, for instance, that nearly two-thirds of them cannot read or write. This but partially expresses the fact. They are ignorant of the world about them, of modern economic organization, of the function of government, of individual worth and possibilities, — of nearly all those things which slavery in self-defence had to keep them from learning. Much that the white boy imbibes from his earliest social atmosphere forms…
W.E.B. Du Bois The Souls of Black Folk
There are four kinds of readers. The first is like the hourglass; and their reading being as the sand, it runs in and runs out, and leaves not a vestige behind. A second is like the sponge, which imbibes everything, and returns it in nearly the same state, only a little dirtier. A third is like a jelly bag, allowing all that is pure to pass away, and retaining only the refuse and dregs. And the fourth is like the slaves in the diamond mines of Golconda, who, casting aside all…
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Appears in: LAT, NYT.

Used 6 times in crossword archives (1986–2022).