DRANK (IN) Synonyms: 34 Similar and Opposite Words

drank (in)

verb

Definition of drank (in)

past tense of drink (in)

as in welcomed

to receive or accept gladly or readily the studio audience for the infomercial seemed to drink in—a little too readily—every word of the host's spiel

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Cathcarts is happy to keep Morgan waiting, while Carla is always welcomed into the Taylor & Byrne war room.

— Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2026
Ditka wasn’t immediately welcomed back to the Bears as a coach, with his temper a source of strain between him and the owners.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2026

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The architects, some of whose work critics dismissed as better suited to Disneyland than the city, embraced the chance to apply their visual style to consumer products.

— Robb Report, Robb Report, 9 Oct. 2026
Does being embraced by the Nashville industry feel like a reasonable goal?

— Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2026

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