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- Dictionaryintoxicated/ɪnˈtɒksɪkeɪtɪd/
adjective
- 1. drunk or under the influence of drugs: "officials are reporting an increase in the number of intoxicated students requiring medical attention"
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Intoxicated means having lost some control of your actions or behaviour under the influence of alcohol or another drug, or feeling excited and happy. Learn how to use this word in different contexts and see translations in other languages.
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INTOXICATED meaning: 1. having lost some control of your...
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(of alcohol or another drug) to make someone lose some...
- English (US)
Learn the meaning of intoxicated as an adjective for being affected by alcohol or drugs, or emotionally excited. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries.
Intoxicate means to make someone lose control of their actions or behaviour, usually by alcohol or another drug. It can also mean to make someone excited, happy, and slightly out of control. See more meanings, pronunciation, and translations of intoxicate.
Intoxicated means under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, such as driving while intoxicated, and see synonyms and word origin.
to affect temporarily with diminished physical and mental control by means of alcoholic liquor, a drug, or another substance, especially to excite or stupefy with liquor. to make enthusiastic; elate strongly, as by intoxicants; exhilarate: The prospect of success intoxicated him. Pathology. to poison.
Intoxicate means to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug, or to poison. It comes from Latin intoxicatus, from toxicum, meaning "poison". See synonyms, examples, etymology and more.
Learn the meaning of intoxicated as an adjective to describe someone who is drunk or extremely excited. See synonyms, pronunciation, examples and word frequency of intoxicated.
