inebriate
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in·e·bri·ate
(ĭn-ē′brē-āt′)tr.v. in·e·bri·at·ed, in·e·bri·at·ing, in·e·bri·ates
1. To make drunk; intoxicate.
2. To exhilarate or stupefy.
adj. (-ĭt)
Intoxicated.
n. (-ĭt)
An intoxicated person.
[Latin inēbriāre, inēbriāt- : in-, intensive pref.; see in-2 + ēbriāre, to intoxicate (from ēbrius, drunk; see egwh- in Indo-European roots).]
in·e′bri·a′tion n.
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inebriate
vb (tr)
1. to make drunk; intoxicate
2. to arouse emotionally; make excited
n
a person who is drunk, esp habitually
adj
drunk, esp habitually
[C15: from Latin inēbriāre, from in-2 + ēbriāre to intoxicate, from ēbrius drunk]
inˌebriˈation n
inebriety n
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in•e•bri•ate
(v. ɪnˈi briˌeɪt, ɪˈni-; n., adj. -ɪt)v. -at•ed, -at•ing,
n., adj. v.t.
1. to make drunk; intoxicate.
2. to exhilarate, confuse, or stupefy mentally or emotionally.
n. 3. an intoxicated person, esp. a drunkard.
adj. 4. Also, in•e′bri•at`ed. drunk; intoxicated.
[1400–50; late Middle English < Latin inēbriātus, past participle of inēbriāre to make drunk =in- in-2 + -ēbriāre, v. derivative of ēbrius drunk]
in•e`bri•a′tion, n.
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inebriate
Past participle: inebriated
Gerund: inebriating
| Imperative |
|---|
| inebriate |
| inebriate |
| Present |
|---|
| I inebriate |
| you inebriate |
| he/she/it inebriates |
| we inebriate |
| you inebriate |
| they inebriate |
| Preterite |
|---|
| I inebriated |
| you inebriated |
| he/she/it inebriated |
| we inebriated |
| you inebriated |
| they inebriated |
| Present Continuous |
|---|
| I am inebriating |
| you are inebriating |
| he/she/it is inebriating |
| we are inebriating |
| you are inebriating |
| they are inebriating |
| Present Perfect |
|---|
| I have inebriated |
| you have inebriated |
| he/she/it has inebriated |
| we have inebriated |
| you have inebriated |
| they have inebriated |
| Past Continuous |
|---|
| I was inebriating |
| you were inebriating |
| he/she/it was inebriating |
| we were inebriating |
| you were inebriating |
| they were inebriating |
| Past Perfect |
|---|
| I had inebriated |
| you had inebriated |
| he/she/it had inebriated |
| we had inebriated |
| you had inebriated |
| they had inebriated |
| Future |
|---|
| I will inebriate |
| you will inebriate |
| he/she/it will inebriate |
| we will inebriate |
| you will inebriate |
| they will inebriate |
| Future Perfect |
|---|
| I will have inebriated |
| you will have inebriated |
| he/she/it will have inebriated |
| we will have inebriated |
| you will have inebriated |
| they will have inebriated |
| Future Continuous |
|---|
| I will be inebriating |
| you will be inebriating |
| he/she/it will be inebriating |
| we will be inebriating |
| you will be inebriating |
| they will be inebriating |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I have been inebriating |
| you have been inebriating |
| he/she/it has been inebriating |
| we have been inebriating |
| you have been inebriating |
| they have been inebriating |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I will have been inebriating |
| you will have been inebriating |
| he/she/it will have been inebriating |
| we will have been inebriating |
| you will have been inebriating |
| they will have been inebriating |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I had been inebriating |
| you had been inebriating |
| he/she/it had been inebriating |
| we had been inebriating |
| you had been inebriating |
| they had been inebriating |
| Conditional |
|---|
| I would inebriate |
| you would inebriate |
| he/she/it would inebriate |
| we would inebriate |
| you would inebriate |
| they would inebriate |
| Past Conditional |
|---|
| I would have inebriated |
| you would have inebriated |
| he/she/it would have inebriated |
| we would have inebriated |
| you would have inebriated |
| they would have inebriated |
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Noun 1. [画像:inebriate - a chronic drinker]inebriate - a chronic drinker
Verb 1. [画像:inebriate - fill with sublime emotion]inebriate - fill with sublime emotion; "The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies"; "He was inebriated by his phenomenal success"
elate, intoxicate, uplift, lift up, pick up - fill with high spirits; fill with optimism; "Music can uplift your spirits"
2. inebriate - make drunk (with alcoholic drinks)
affect - act physically on; have an effect upon; "the medicine affects my heart rate"
3. inebriate - become drunk or drink excessively
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inebriate
adjectivenoun
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Translations
inebriate
(frm)A. [ɪˈniːbrɪɪt] N → borracho/a m/f
B. [ɪˈniːbrɪeɪt] VT → embriagar, emborrachar
C. [ɪˈniːbrɪɪt] ADJ = inebriated
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