intoxication
noun[U]
formaluk/ɪnˌtɒk.sɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/us/ɪnˌtɑːk.səˈkeɪ.ʃən/theconditionof havinglostsomecontrolofyouractionsorbehaviourunder theinfluenceof adrug:
Thedrivershowednosignsof intoxication.
Severe intoxication canleadtodeath.
afeelingof beinghappy,excited, andslightlyout ofcontrol:
Ifeltthe intoxication ofyouth.
The intoxicationinspiredby hisvictoryworeoff, and hefeltflat.
- Hedeniedhavingconsumedalcoholorcocaineto thepointof intoxication.
- Theyfindthat arelativelysmallquantityofalcoholproducesintoxication.
- Shearguesthat thedesirefor intoxication isinnateinhumans.
- Moving through thisexhilaratingcityit is hard not tofeelasenseof intoxication.
- Thefilmcapturesbeautifullythefeelingofromanticintoxication.
Drunkenness & sobriety
- alcoholic
- alky
- battered
- beer goggles
- binge drinker
- binge drinking
- blasted
- drunk dial
- have a few (too many)idiom
- inebriate
- inebriated
- inebriating
- inebriation
- muzzy
- roaring drunkidiom
- shit-faced
- slaughtered
- slewed
- sloshed
- whacked
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