Hyphenation of imbibe

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word imbibe? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

im-bibe

Definitions of imbibe:

1.	Take in, also metaphorically The sponge absorbs water well She drew strength from the minister's words
2.	Take (gas, light or heat) into a solution
3.	Take in liquids The patient must drink several liters each day The children like to drink soda
4.	Receive into the mind and retain Imbibe ethical principles

Synonyms of imbibe:

verb	absorb, suck, soak up, sop up, suck up, draw, take in, take up
verb	assimilate, absorb
verb	drink, consume, ingest, take in, take, have
verb	absorb, assimilate, ingest, take in

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