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 Definitions of Inebriate  [ɪnˈi bri ənt, ɪˈni-]  

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Definition of 'Inebriate' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) inebriate
to make drunk; intoxicate.

2.  inebriate
to exhilarate, confuse, or stupefy mentally or emotionally.

3. (n.) inebriate
an intoxicated person, esp. a drunkard.

4. (adj.) inebriate
Also, in&syl;ebri&syl;ated. drunk; intoxicated.

Etymology:  (1400–50; late ME < L inēbriātus, ptp. of inēbriāre to make drunk =in-in -2+-ēbriāre, v. der. of ēbrius drunk)

Definition of 'Inebriate' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) drunkard, drunk, rummy, sot, inebriate, wino
a chronic drinker

2. (verb) exhilarate, tickle pink, inebriate, thrill, exalt, beatify
fill with sublime emotion
"The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies"; "He was inebriated by his phenomenal success"

3. (verb) intoxicate, soak, inebriate
make drunk (with alcoholic drinks)

4. (verb) souse, soak, inebriate, hit it up
become drunk or drink excessively


Definition of 'Inebriate' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) Inebriate
intoxicated; drunk; habitually given to drink; stupefied

2. (noun) Inebriate
one who is drunk or intoxicated; esp., an habitual drunkard; as, an asylum fro inebriates

3. (verb) Inebriate
to make drunk; to intoxicate

4. (verb) Inebriate
fig.: To disorder the senses of; to exhilarate or elate as if by spirituous drink; to deprive of sense and judgment; also, to stupefy

5. (verb) Inebriate
to become drunk



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