roistered

past tense of roister
as in revelled
to take part in drunken revelry the earl's wastrel son had spent the best part of his youth roistering and gambling

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  • Giovanni drank himself into an early grave.
    Rachel Linden, PEOPLE, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Marathon runners collapsing at the finish line often drank too much plain water, not too little.
    Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2025
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  • Tiny reveled about her husband on her own Instagram.
    Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 3 Sep. 2019
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  • Alternating between Laura and Cherry’s stark perspectives adds to the fun of the series that begs to be binged.
    Erin Jensen, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
  • There’s no one in my social circle who hasn’t binged The Hunting Wives by now.
    Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 2 Sep. 2025
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“Roistered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roistered. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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