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Quaffer

One who quaffs, or drinks largely.

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Drinker 76% connected

One who drinks; as, the effects of tea on the drinker; also, one who drinks spirituous liquors to excess; a drunkard.

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Quaff 74% connected

To drink with relish; to drink copiously of; to swallow in large draughts.

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Quaff 74% connected

To drink with relish; to drink copiously of; to swallow in large draughts.

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Challenger noun · 86% connection

the contestant you hope to defeat; "he had respect for his rivals"; "he wanted to know what the competition was doing"

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Champ noun · 86% connection

someone who has won first place in a competition

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Champion noun · 86% connection

someone who has won first place in a competition

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Chewer noun · 86% connection

someone who chews (especially someone who chews tobacco)

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Client noun · 86% connection

someone who pays for goods or services

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Comer noun · 86% connection

someone with a promising future

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Competition noun · 86% connection

the contestant you hope to defeat; "he had respect for his rivals"; "he wanted to know what the competition was doing"

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Competitor noun · 86% connection

the contestant you hope to defeat; "he had respect for his rivals"; "he wanted to know what the competition was doing"

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Consumer noun · 86% connection

a person who uses goods or services

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Contender noun · 86% connection

the contestant you hope to defeat; "he had respect for his rivals"; "he wanted to know what the competition was doing"

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Customer noun · 86% connection

someone who pays for goods or services

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Eater noun · 86% connection

someone who consumes food for nourishment

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Enemy noun · 86% connection

a personal enemy; "they had been political foes for years"

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Favorite noun · 86% connection

a competitor thought likely to win

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Favourite noun · 86% connection

a competitor thought likely to win

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Feeder noun · 86% connection

someone who consumes food for nourishment

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Foe noun · 86% connection

a personal enemy; "they had been political foes for years"

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Imbiber noun · 86% connection

a person who drinks alcoholic beverages (especially to excess)

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Abstemious adjective · 78% connection

Sparing in diet; refraining from a free use of food and strong drinks; temperate; abstinent; sparing in the indulgence of the appetite…

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Abstemiousness noun · 78% connection

The quality of being abstemious, temperate, or sparing in the use of food and strong drinks. It expresses a greater degree of abstinen…

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Bar noun · 78% connection

a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter; "he drowned his sorrows in whiskey at the bar"

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Barroom noun · 78% connection

a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter; "he drowned his sorrows in whiskey at the bar"

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Cafe noun · 78% connection

a small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold

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Caudal anaesthesia noun · 78% connection

regional anesthesia resulting from injection of an anesthetic into the caudal end of the spinal canal; now largely replaced by epidura…

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Caudal anesthesia noun · 78% connection

regional anesthesia resulting from injection of an anesthetic into the caudal end of the spinal canal; now largely replaced by epidura…

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Caudal block noun · 78% connection

regional anesthesia resulting from injection of an anesthetic into the caudal end of the spinal canal; now largely replaced by epidura…

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Coffeehouse noun · 78% connection

a small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold

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Compotator noun · 78% connection

One who drinks with another.

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Cup noun · 78% connection

Repeated potations; social or excessive indulgence in intoxicating drinks; revelry.

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Dicoumarol noun · 78% connection

an anticoagulant drug that has now been largely replaced by warfarin

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Dipsomaniac noun · 78% connection

One who has an irrepressible desire for alcoholic drinks.

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