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Drink downed noisily at bar after opening (6)

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I believe the answer is:

nectar

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'drink' is the definition.
(I know that nectar is a type of drink)

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(Other definitions for nectar that I've seen before include "Divine drink" , "Secretion collected by bees" , "Sweet, delicious, drink" , "Sweet plant secretion" , "Sweet fluid collected by bees" .)

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