Synonyms for drinking
ˈdrɪŋ kɪŋdrink·ing

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1. drinking, imbibing, imbibitionnoun

   the act of consuming liquids

   Synonyms:
   boozing, imbibition, crapulence, drunkenness, imbibing, drink

2. drink, drinking, boozing, drunkenness, crapulencenoun

   the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess

   "drink was his downfall"

   Synonyms:
   alcohol addiction, inebriation, swallow, tipsiness, potable, imbibing, intoxication, crapulence, drunkenness, insobriety, alcoholism, drinkable, drink, imbibition, inebriety, deglutition, beverage, boozing

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1. • Consumption

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1. drinkingnoun

   Synonyms:
   tippling, toping, intemperate habits

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1. drinkingnoun

   Synonyms:
   potation, tippling, bibacity, drunkenness, carousal, guzzling, intemperance

   Antonyms:
   temperance nephalism, abstinence, teetotalism

   Associated words:
   bibacious, bibulous, bibitory, dipsomania, alcoholism thirst, nectar, hobnob, bacchanalian, inebriant, potatory, œnomania, symposium, crapulence, supernaculum convivial, conviviality, tankard, beaker, cup, stein, canteen

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1. List of paraphrases for "drinking":

   potable, drink, drinkable, alcohol, clean, beverage, bu, consumption, safe, liquor, booze, boisson, wood, drunk, boire, watering

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1. Xolani Mhlongo:

   Around 85% of our staff is from the three communities around the reserve, the trust also helps send kids to school and drills boreholes for drinking water. We also try to educate the children how important conservation is and how important the reserve is for helping the community. We want to show them that it’s not just fancy cars driving up and down watching the animals.

2. Andrea Montalbo:

   All of our friends are interested in wine, drinking wine is social.

3. Tim Darms:

   The infrastructure is gone, as well as drinking water, so, conditions are just going to be very ripe for widespread disease outbreak. And based on the technology that we have and our ability to respond and experience, we stand in a unique place between the population and that spread of the disease.

4. Jonathan Cuppett:

   The ultimate objective of this research is to go beyond advancing the science by providing resources that effectively reduce exposure from lead in drinking water.

5. Leena Mittal:

   Don't forget relationships. Are you having more disagreements ? Are people in your life expressing concern or noting that you're different ? Hiding your drinking, or lying about it, these too are concerning behaviors.