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imbibe

/ɪmˈbaɪb/verb

उच्चारण इम्बाइब

आत्मसात करना, ग्रहण करना, सीखना

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verb
  1. 1

    [T] ~ sth formal

    to absorb something, especially information or ideas

    आत्मसात करना, ग्रहण करना, सीखना

    • Children imbibe the values of their parents.
    • Young children imbibe the language of their surroundings very quickly.
    • Students imbibe knowledge when they read widely.
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    • She imbibed the culture of the city within a few months.
    • Children easily imbibe good habits from their teachers.

    Synonyms absorb assimilate take in learn acquire

    Opposite reject discard ignore

  2. 2

    [I, T] ~ (sth) formal or humorous

    to drink something, especially alcohol

    (विशेषकर शराब) पीना

    • He had imbibed too much at the party.
    • The poet was known to imbibe a glass of wine each evening.
    • The guests imbibed freely at the wedding party.
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    • He rarely imbibes anything stronger than tea.
    • The traveller imbibed a glass of cool lemonade in the heat.

    Synonyms drink consume sip swallow quaff

≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling

im·bibe

With im- before b (not 'inbibe').

b से पहले im- ('inbibe' गलत है)।

?Which word?

Keep the learn-and-absorb words together: imbibe (take in ideas), assimilate (absorb and understand fully), internalize (make part of your beliefs), inculcate (teach by repetition), imbue (fill with a feeling).

सीखने और आत्मसात करने के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: imbibe (विचार ग्रहण करना), assimilate (पूरी तरह आत्मसात करना), internalize (अपने विश्वास का हिस्सा बनाना), inculcate (दोहराकर सिखाना), imbue (भावना से भरना)।