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intoxicate
▶verb (usu. as adj. intoxicated)
- 1 (of alcoholic drink or a drug) cause (someone) to lose control of their faculties.
■ excite or exhilarate.
- 2 archaic poison (someone).
– derivatives
intoxicating adjective,
intoxicatingly adverb,
intoxication noun.
intoxicating adjective,
intoxicatingly adverb,
intoxication noun.
– origin ME: from med. L. intoxicare, from in- ‘into’ + toxicare ‘to poison’, from L. toxicum (see toxic).
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