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    inebriate

    verb

    • 1. make (someone) drunk; intoxicate: "it is a rum-based drink designed more to inebriate the masses than to please the palate"

    noun

    • 1. a drunkard: "he was marked down as an inebriate"

    adjective

    • 1. drunk; intoxicated: "he had been known to get hopelessly inebriate"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishINEBRIATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    INEBRIATE definition: 1. someone who has drunk too much alcohol or who regularly does this: 2. having drunk too much…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › inebriateInebriate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of INEBRIATE is one who is drunk; especially : drunkard.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINEBRIATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    inebriate in British English. verb (ɪnˈiːbrɪˌeɪt ) (transitive) 1. to make drunk; intoxicate. 2. to arouse emotionally; make excited. noun (ɪnˈiːbrɪɪt ) 3. a person who is drunk, esp habitually.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryINEBRIATE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    INEBRIATE meaning: 1. someone who has drunk too much alcohol or who regularly does this: 2. having drunk too much…. Learn more.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › inebriateInebriate - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    Use the verb inebriate to describe what happens when someone or something intoxicates a person. If you realize that your lemonade is inebriating you, you probably accidentally ordered an alcoholic drink that tastes like lemonade.

  7. www.oed.com › dictionary › inebriate_adjinebriate, adj. & n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford...

    Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Frequency. Compounds & derived words. Factsheet. What does the word inebriate mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the word inebriate. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. Entry status.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordINEBRIATE - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

    All you need to know about "INEBRIATE" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › inebriateInebriate - definition of inebriate by The Free Dictionary

    inebriate - fill with sublime emotion; "The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies"; "He was inebriated by his phenomenal success"

  10. www.betterwordsonline.com › dictionary › inebriateInebriate - Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Etymology - Better...

    Dictionary definition of inebriate. To make someone drunk or intoxicated with alcohol or other substances. "The powerful mead was likely to inebriate those unaccustomed to its strength." Detailed meaning of inebriate.

  11. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › inebriateinebriate - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Sep 27, 2024 · inebriate (plural inebriates) A person who is intoxicated, especially one who is habitually drunk. 1889, Horatio Alger, chapter 18, in Driven From Home: As he walked along, the inebriate, whose gait was at first unsteady, recovered his equilibrium and required less help.