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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024in•e•bri•ate /v. ɪnˈibriˌeɪt, ɪˈni-; n., adj. -ɪt/USA pronunciation v., -at•ed, -at•ing, n., adj. v. [~ + object] - to make drunk:Drinking too much alcohol inebriated him.
n. [countable] - an intoxicated person, esp. a drunkard.
adj. - Also, inˈe•briˌat•ed. drunk;
intoxicated:completely inebriated. in•e•bri•a•tion /ɪnˌibriˈeɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]total inebriation. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024in•e•bri•ate (v. in ē′brē āt′, i nē′-;n., adj. in ē′brē it, i nē′-),USA pronunciation v., -at•ed, -at•ing, n., adj. v.t. - to make drunk;
intoxicate. - to exhilarate, confuse, or stupefy mentally or emotionally.
n. - an intoxicated person.
- a habitual drunkard.
adj. - Also, in•e′bri•at′ed. drunk;
intoxicated.
- Latin inēbriātus past participle of inēbriāre to make drunk, equivalent. to in- in-2 + ēbri(us) drunk + -ātus -ate1
- late Middle English 1400–50
in•e′bri•a′tion, n. - 4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See drunkard.
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