intoxicate

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ɪnˈtɒksɪkeɪt/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ɪnˈtɑksɪkeɪt/

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Verb

Plain form intoxicate

Third-person singular intoxicates

Past tense intoxicated

Past participle intoxicated

Present participle intoxicating

1. If a person is intoxicated, he or she has poor physical and mental control temporarily after consuming chemical substances such as alcohol.

Related words

• intoxication
• intoxicant