Inebriate

[ɪ'niːbrɪeɪt]

Definition

(v. t.) To make drunk; to intoxicate.

(v. t.) Fig.: To disorder the senses of; to exhilarate or elate as if by spirituous drink; to deprive of sense and judgment; also, to stupefy.

(v. i.) To become drunk.

(a.) Intoxicated; drunk; habitually given to drink; stupefied.

(n.) One who is drunk or intoxicated; esp., an habitual drunkard; as, an asylum fro inebriates.

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Synonyms and Synonymous

v. a. Intoxicate, make drunk.

Editor: Warren

Definition

v.t. to make drunk to intoxicate: to exhilarate greatly.—adj. drunk: intoxicated.—n. a habitual drunkard.—adj. Inē′briant intoxicating—also n.—ns. Inebriā′tion Inebrī′ety drunkenness: intoxication.—adj. Inē′brious drunk: causing intoxication.

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