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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
inebriate \ine"briate\, v. t. imp.  p. p. inebriated; p.
   pr.  vb. n. inebriating. l. inebriatus, p. p. of
   inebriare; pref. in- in + ebriare to make drunk, fr. ebrius
   drunk. see ebriety.
   1913 webster
   1. to make drunk; to intoxicate.
      1913 webster

            the cups
            that cheer but not inebriate.         --cowper.
      1913 webster

   2. fig.: to disorder the senses of; to exhilarate or elate as
      if by spirituous drink; to deprive of sense and judgment;
      also, to stupefy.
      1913 webster

            the inebriating effect of popular applause.
                                                  --macaulay.
      1913 webster
see also:
inebriated inebriating ebriety 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
inebriate \ine"briate\, v. i.
   to become drunk. obs. --bacon.
   1913 webster

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
inebriate \ine"briate\, a. l. inebriatus, p. p.
   intoxicated; drunk; habitually given to drink; stupefied.
   1913 webster

         thus spake peter, as a man inebriate and made drunken
         with the sweetness of this vision, not knowing what he
         said.                                    --udall.
   1913 webster

[4] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
inebriate \ine"briate\, n.
   one who is drunk or intoxicated; esp., an habitual drunkard;
   as, an asylum for inebriates.
   1913 webster

         some inebriates have their paroxysms of inebriety. --e.
                                                  darwin.
   1913 webster

[5] : WordNet (r) 2.0
inebriate
     n : a chronic drinker syn: drunkard, drunk, rummy, sot
     v 1: fill with sublime emotion; tickle pink exhilarate is
          obsolete in this usage; "the children were thrilled at
          the prospect of going to the movies"; "he was inebriated
          by his phenomenal success" syn: exhilarate, thrill,
           exalt, beatify
     2: make drunk with alcoholic drinks syn: intoxicate, soak
     3: become drunk or drink excessively syn: souse, soak, hit
        it up
see also:
drunkard drunk rummy sot exhilarate thrill 
exalt beatify intoxicate soak souse 
hit it up 
[6] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
79 moby thesaurus words for "inebriate":
   addle, addled, alcoholic, alcoholic addict, bacchanal,
   bacchanalian, beery, befuddle, bemuse, bemused, besot, besotted,
   bibber, big drunk, blind drunk, boozer, carouser,
   chronic alcoholic, chronic drunk, crapulent, crapulous,
   devotee of bacchus, dipsomaniac, dizzy, drenched, drinker, drunk,
   drunkard, drunken, far-gone, flustered, fou, full, gay, giddy,
   glorious, guzzler, happy, hard drinker, heavy drinker, imbiber,
   in liquor, inebriated, inebrious, intoxicate, intoxicated, jolly,
   lovepot, lush, maudlin, mellow, merry, muddled, nappy, oenophilist,
   pathological drinker, pot companion, problem drinker, reeling,
   reveler, serious drinker, shikker, soak, soaker, social drinker,
   sodden, sot, sotted, swigger, swiller, thirsty soul, tiddly,
   tippler, tipsy, toper, tosspot, under the influence, wassailer,
   winebibber





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