Thesaurus: inebriate

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1. v. t. To make drunk; to intoxicate.
2. 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.
3. v. i. To become drunk.
4. a. Intoxicated; drunk; habitually given to drink; stupefied.
5. n. One who is drunk or intoxicated; esp., an habitual drunkard; as, an asylum fro inebriates.
6. n. a chronic drinker
7. v. fill with sublime emotion
8. v. make drunk (with alcoholic drinks)
9. v. become drunk or drink excessively
10. 1. To make drunk; to intoxicate. The cups That cheer but not inebriate. Cowper. 2. Fig.: To disorder the senses of; to exhilarate or elate as if by spirituous drink; to deprive of sense and judgment; also, to stupefy. The inebriating effect of popular applause. Macaulay. To become drunk. [Obs.] Bacon. Intoxicated; drunk; habitually given to drink; stupefied. Thus spake Peter, as a man inebriate and made drunken with the sweetness of this vision, not knowing what he said. Udall. One who is drunk or intoxicated; esp., an habitual drunkard; as, an asylum fro inebriates. Some inebriates have their paroxysms of inebriety. E. Darwin.
11. To become drunk. [Obs.] Bacon.
12. n a chronic drinker v fill with sublime emotion v make drunk (with alcoholic drinks) v become drunk or drink excessively