Drink

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The word drink is primarily a verb, meaning to ingest liquids, see Drinking.
As a noun, it refers to the liquid thus ingested. It is often used in a narrower sense to refer to alcoholic beverages (as both a verb and a noun).
It can also be used metaphorically, as in to drink in the scenery.

A beverage is a drink specifically prepared for human consumption. Almost always it largely consists of water. These include:

Water, from the tap or from a bottle
Juice, for example fruit juicess, vegetable juices, which may be fresh or made from a concentrate.
Soft drinks
- Lemonade
- Orange drink
- Soft drinks (generally called sodas in the Eastern U.S, pop in the Midwestern U.S., and cokes in the Southern U.S.), including just carbonated water
- Squash, a fruit-flavoured syrup diluted with water.
Sports drinks
Infusions
- Coffee
- Tea
Dairy drinks, for example milk, yogurt drink, chocolate milk, milkshake
- Almond milk, Horchata
Alcoholic beverages
Cocktails - mixed drinks
Hot beverages, for example coffee, tea, hot chocolate, hot cider
Pearl milk tea, aka Boba Milk Tea, is a tea drink popular in China and among overseas Chinese.

Some substances may either be called food or drink, and accordingly be eaten with a spoon or drunk, depending on solid ingredients in it and on how thick it is, and on preference:

Hot beverages and hot food can cause burns when drunk or eaten too hot and/or too fast, and when spilled. See also McDonald's coffee case.