verb (past tense and past participle of 'imbibe') as in strong fondness

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Example:The child absorbed his parents' values and habits quickly.

Definition:To take in or absorb something, especially mentally or emotionally; concepts or knowledge are absorbed into the mind.

From absorbed

Example:The new students would gradually assimilate into the school’s culture.

Definition:To take in, absorb, or incorporate into one’s own system, especially in terms of culture or belief.

From assimilated

Example:He drank a few glasses of wine and felt a bit tipsy.

Definition:To take in a liquid, especially alcohol, through the mouth and throat.

From drank (in sense 1)

Example:Children often drink in their parents' stories and traditions.

Definition:To take in liquid, especially in small amounts, through one's mouth and throat, often expressed metaphorically for mental or emotional absorption.

From drink in