inebriate

  • 61fuddle — v 1. intoxicate, inebriate, liquor up, get drunk. See inebriate(def.1). 2. muddle, confuse, puzzle, perplex; bewilder, nonplus, bother, addle, upset, frustrate, Inf. discombobu late …

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  • 62sober — [13] Sober comes via Old French sobre from Latin sōbrius ‘not drunk’. This was the opposite of ēbrius ‘drunk’ (source of French ivre ‘drunk’ and English inebriate [15]), but where ēbrius came from, and precisely what connection the presumably… …

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  • 63drunkenness — noun 1. a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑inebriation, ↑inebriety, ↑intoxication, ↑tipsiness, ↑insobriety • Ant: ↑soberness …

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  • 64inebriation — noun 1. a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol • Syn: ↑drunkenness, ↑inebriety, ↑intoxication, ↑tipsiness, ↑insobriety • Ant: ↑soberness (for: ↑ …

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  • 65in|e|bri|ate — «verb. ihn EE bree ayt; noun, adjective. ihn EE bree iht», verb, at|ed, at|ing, noun, adjective. –v.t. 1. to make drunk; intoxicate: »Sweet wines do not so much inebriate and overturn the brain as others (Philemon Holland). 2. Figurative. to i …

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  • 66Inebriant — In*e bri*ant, a. [L. inebrians, p. pr. of inebriare. See {Inebriate}.] Intoxicating. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 67inebriated — in*e bri*at ed adj. under the influence of alcohol; intoxicated; drunk. Syn: besotted, bibulous, blind, blind drunk, drunk, drunken, inebriate, sottish. [WordNet 1.5] …

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  • 68Inebriety — In e*bri e*ty, n. [See {Inebriate}, {Ebriety}.] Drunkenness; inebriation. E. Darwin. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 69Intoxicate — In*tox i*cate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Intoxicated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Intoxicating}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To poison; to drug. South. [1913 Webster] 2. To make drunk; to inebriate; to excite or to stupefy by strong drink or by a narcotic substance.… …

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  • 70Intoxicated — Intoxicate In*tox i*cate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Intoxicated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Intoxicating}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To poison; to drug. South. [1913 Webster] 2. To make drunk; to inebriate; to excite or to stupefy by strong drink or by a narcotic… …

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