intoxicated; intoxicating
Definition of intoxicate
(Entry 1 of 2)
1a
: to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished
b
: to excite or elate to the point of enthusiasm or frenzy
2
: poison
intoxicate
adjectiveDefinition of intoxicate (Entry 2 of 2)
archaic
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The first known use of intoxicate was in the 15th century
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