Inebriate1. (v. t.) To make drunk; to intoxicate.
2. (v. t.) Fig.: To disorder the senses of; to exhilarate or elate as if by spirituous drink; to deprive of sense and judgment; also, to stupefy.
3. (v. i.) To become drunk.
4. (a.) Intoxicated; drunk; habitually given to drink; stupefied.
5. (n.) One who is drunk or intoxicated; esp., an habitual drunkard; as, an asylum fro inebriates.
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