Imbibe

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·vt To Saturate; to Imbue.

II. Imbibe ·vt To receive or absorb into the mind and retain; as, to imbibe principles; to imbibe errors.

III. Imbibe ·vt To drink in; to Absorb; to suck or take in; to receive as by drinking; as, a person imbibes drink, or a sponge imbibes moisture.