Drink
Measure
Measure noun - An action planned or taken to achieve a desired result.
How words are described
| human | human drink | human measure |
| good | good drink | good measure |
| best | best drink | best measure |
| short | short drink | short measure |
| Other adjectives: stiff, certain, standard, popular, small, actual, real, large, main, new, final, extra, last. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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The Blood itself is also highly addictive, and gives normal humans who drink even a few drops a measure of the Wampyrs' power.
Source: Literature / Deathstalker -
At the end of Sorcerer, Jackie Scanlon (Roy Scheider) has delivered the explosives to the drilling site, and goes to drink at a bar, where he finally achieves a measure of peace for the first time.
Source: Bolivian Army Ending - In Edge of Darkness, Craven gains a measure of symbolic revenge when he forces Bennett, the man who ordered the radioactive thallium poisoning of both Craven and his daughter Elle, to drink a jar filled with thallium-tainted milk.
Source: Hoist By His Own Petard / Film
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