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| drunk |
feeling the debilitating and inhibition-reducing effects of alcohol; intoxicated. [1/6 definitions] |
| DWI |
abbreviation of "driving while intoxicated." |
| glue sniffing |
the potentially brain-damaging act or practice of inhaling the fumes of certain types of glue, such as model airplane glue, and thereby becoming intoxicated, giddy, or the like. |
| high |
(informal) intoxicated, esp. by drugs. [1/14 definitions] |
| inebriate |
one who is intoxicated, esp. habitually. [2/4 definitions] |
| intoxication |
the state of being intoxicated; drunkenness. [1/3 definitions] |
| loaded |
(informal) very intoxicated. [1/6 definitions] |
| mellow |
(informal) pleasantly intoxicated or euphoric. [1/6 definitions] |
| sober |
not having drunk any alcohol; not intoxicated. [1/6 definitions] |
| wino |
(informal) an alcoholic, esp. a vagrant who stays intoxicated on cheap wine. |
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