intoxicate

Meaning of intoxicate

verb
  1. (of alcoholic drink or a drug) cause (someone) to lose control of their faculties or behaviour.
    we don't allow people into sessions if they are intoxicated by alcohol or drugs
  2. poison (someone).

late Middle English (in the sense ‘poison’): from medieval Latin intoxicare, from in- ‘into’ + toxicare ‘to poison’, from Latin toxicum (see toxic).

Information about intoxicate

  • It is a verb.
  • The plural form of intoxicate is: intoxicates.
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Hyphenation of intoxicate

in-tox-i-cate

  • It consists of 4 syllables and 10 chars.
  • intoxicate is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables

intoxicate synonyms

Meaning elate:

elate, uplift

Meaning soak:

soak, inebriate

Meaning make (someone) unable to think clearly:

befuddle

Meaning confuse or stupefy (someone), especially with alcohol:

fuddle

Meaning make (someone) unable to think or feel properly:

stupefy

Meaning past participle of drink:

drunk

Meaning drunk; intoxicated:

inebriated

Meaning drunk or intoxicated:

drunken

Meaning slightly drunk:

tipsy, squiffy, tiddly

Meaning fixed, fastened, or closed firmly; hard to move, undo, or open:

tight

Meaning cheerful and lively:

merry

Meaning very drunk:

plastered, hammered, sozzled, ratted

Meaning violently or badly broken or shattered:

smashed

Meaning drunk:

sloshed, pissed

Meaning (of food, especially fish) preserved in pickle or a marinade:

soused

Meaning relating to paralysis:

paralytic

Meaning having been wrecked:

wrecked

Meaning used or expended carelessly or to no purpose:

wasted

Meaning extremely drunk:

blotto, bladdered, trolleyed, slaughtered

Meaning (of food) cooked slowly in liquid in a closed dish or pan:

stewed

Meaning (of food) preserved in vinegar or brine:

pickled

Meaning extremely wet; saturated:

soaked

Meaning used to express annoyance:

blasted

Meaning having no legs:

legless

Meaning having consumed a lot of alcohol; drunk:

bevvied

Meaning having eyelashes of a specified kind:

lashed

Meaning inebriated; drunk:

fou

Meaning carrying or bearing a load, especially a large one:

loaded

Meaning damaged or destroyed:

trashed

Meaning intoxicated by drink or drugs:

blitzed

Meaning (of clothes or fabric) badly torn:

ripped

Meaning physically or mentally stimulated from the effects of a drug or stimulant:

jacked

Meaning drink alcohol habitually:

sotted

Meaning (of the paper of old books or prints) discoloured with brown spots:

foxed

Meaning (of a bolt or other device) having a helical ridge or thread running around the outside:

screwed

Meaning relating to the drinking of alcohol or drunkenness:

crapulent

Meaning caused by or showing the effects of alcohol:

crapulous

Meaning excessively fond of drinking alcohol:

bibulous

intoxicate antonyms

Meaning make or become sober after drinking alcohol:

sober

Anagrams of intoxicate

excitation

Words that rhyme with intoxicate

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