Sunday, November 4, 2018

EMBIBE

WORD: EMBIBE

MEANING:
1. To drink. 2. To absorb or take in as if by drinking: "The whole body ... imbibes delight through every pore" (Henry David Thoreau). 3. To receive and absorb into the mind: "Gladstone had ... imbibed a strong prejudice against Americans" (Philip Magnus). 4. Obsolete To permeate; saturate.

EXAMPLE/USAGE:
1. RIL to acquire 73% stake in edu start-up Embibe, to pump $180 mn in 3 yrs

PRONOUNCE:
im·bibe

LINK: EMBIBE

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