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Answer for the clue "Drank copiously ", 7 letters:
swilled

Word definitions for swilled in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: swill )

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Swill \Swill\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Swilled ; p. pr. & vb. n. Swilling .] [OE. swilen to wash, AS. swilian.] To wash; to drench. [Obs.] As fearfully as doth a galled rock O'erhang and jutty his confounded base, Swilled with the wild and wasteful ocean. ...

Usage examples of swilled.

Flints were reseated in the leather patch that was gripped in the screw-tightened jaws of the rifle cocks, hot water was swilled into barrels that were already cleaned, and Sharpe sensed the fear that all men have before battle.

He reached inside his robe and pulled out his wine flask and swilled moodily, spitting the pulpy residue at flowers.

Doll burped in an unladylike fashion and swilled back some of the Director's Reserve '03 Cabernet.