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imbibition

noun as in saturation

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The prohibition also extends to Olympic athletes, who organizers said are welcome to drink alone in their own rooms, but are otherwise barred from imbibition.

In a bibulous manner; with profuse imbibition or absorption.

The endocardium may be stained from the imbibition of blood.

Surface-energy is also expressed in the powerful attractions for water exhibited in imbibition, swelling, capillarity, absorption, surface tensions, etc.

After his ship sailed, Dr C— took to vinous imbibition—in plain English, he drank rum to excess.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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