inebriate

A noun referring to a person who is habitually drunk or a chronic drinker.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который постоянно пьян или является хроническим алкоголиком.esPersona que se emborracha habitualmente o que es alcohólica crónica.frNom désignant une personne qui est habituellement ivre ou qui souffre d'alcoolisme chronique.deSubstantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, die ständig betrunken ist oder chronisch Alkohol missbraucht.ptSubstantivo que designa uma pessoa que está habitualmente embriagada ou que é alcoólatra crônica.zh名词，指经常喝醉或长期酗酒的人。arاسم يدل على شخص دائم السكر أو مدمن على شرب الخمر.

1. Chronic Drinker C1 formal

   A person who habitually drinks alcohol to excess; a drunkard.

   • The town's known inebriate was often seen stumbling home from the pub.
   • He was a hopeless inebriate, unable to hold a job due to his drinking.
   • The charity provides shelter and support for inebriates seeking recovery.

   ruПьяницаesPersona alcohólicafrIvrogne (buveur chronique)deTrinkerptBêbadozh酒鬼arمدمن الخمر

   Synonyms: alcoholicboozerdipsomaniacdrunkardlushsoaksousetipplerwino

• inebriates plural form
• inebriates' possessive plural form
• inebriate's possessive singular form

An archaic or formal verb meaning to make someone drunk or intoxicate.

ruУстаревший или формальный глагол, означающий сделать кого-либо пьяным или опьянить.esVerbo formal o anticuado que significa embriagar a alguien, hacer que se embriague o ponerlo ebrio.frVerbe littéraire ou vieilli signifiant rendre quelqu'un ivre ou en état d'ébriété.deVeraltetes oder formelles Verb, das bedeutet, jemanden betrunken zu machen oder zu berauschen.ptVerbo formal ou literário que significa embriagar alguém ou deixá-lo bêbado; também pode indicar intoxicar ou turvar os sentidos.zh使某人醉，或使某人陶醉、迷糊（书面或旧时用语）。arفعل يعني جعل شخص ما سكران أو في حالة سُكر، ويُستعمل في السياقات الرسمية أو القديمة.

1. Intoxicate with alcohol C1 formal

   To cause someone to become drunk by consuming alcoholic beverages.

   • The strong wine quickly inebriated the guests at the party.
   • He was inebriated after only a few glasses of whiskey.
   • The bartender refused to serve anyone who appeared already inebriated.

   ruОпьянятьesembriagarfrEnivrerdeBerauschenptEmbriagarzh使醉arإسكار

   Synonyms: befuddlebesotfuddleintoxicatesouse

   Antonyms: sober

2. Fill with sublime emotion C2 formal

   To overwhelm or fill someone with intense joy, excitement, or ecstasy.

   • The beauty of the sunset inebriated her senses completely.
   • He was inebriated by the thrill of victory.
   • The music inebriated the crowd, lifting their spirits to a euphoric state.

   ruНаполнять возвышенным чувствомesEmbeber de emoción sublimefrEnivrer d'émotion sublimedeMit erhabenen Gefühlen erfüllenptEncher de emoção sublimezh使陶醉arيَمْلَأُ بِالْبَهْجَةِ السَّامِيَةِ

   Synonyms: elateelectrifyenraptureexhilarateintoxicatethrilltransportuplift

3. Become drunk or drink excessively C1 formal

   To drink alcohol to the point of intoxication or to engage in excessive drinking.

   • He tends to inebriate at social gatherings, much to his friends' concern.
   • They inebriated themselves on cheap wine during the celebration.
   • It is unwise to inebriate before an important meeting.

   ruНапиватьсяesemborracharsefrS'enivrerdeSich betrinkenptEmbebedar-sezh喝醉arالسُّكْر

   Synonyms: boozecarouseguzzlesoaksouseswilltipple

   Antonyms: abstaindrysober

• inebriated past participle
• inebriated past simple
• inebriating present participle
• inebriates third person singular