intoxicated

• Describe el estado de estar bajo los efectos del alcohol o las drogas, o un estado de excitación emocional o éxtasis.

Describes a state of being under the influence of alcohol or drugs, or being emotionally excited or exhilarated.

1. Drunk or affected by alcoholB2formal

   Having consumed alcohol to the point of impaired physical and mental control.

   ebrio

   • He was arrested for driving while intoxicated.
   • She became intoxicated after only two glasses of wine.
   • The party ended with several guests heavily intoxicated.

   Sinónimosdrunkhammeredinebriatedloadedpickledplasteredsloshedsmashedsousedstewedtipsywasted

   Antónimosclearheadedsober

2. Under the influence of drugsB2formal

   Affected by a drug or other substance that alters perception or behavior.

   Bajo los efectos de las drogas

   • The patient was intoxicated by the medication.
   • He was found intoxicated with an unknown substance.
   • Intoxicated individuals should not operate machinery.

   Sinónimosdruggedhighspaced-outstonedtrippingwired

   Antónimossober

3. Extremely excited or exhilaratedC1informal

   Feeling a strong sense of excitement, joy, or euphoria.

   Excitado o eufórico

   • She was intoxicated by the success of her performance.
   • He felt intoxicated with love after meeting her.
   • The crowd was intoxicated by the energy of the concert.

   Sinónimosecstaticelatedeuphoricexcitedexhilaratedoverjoyedrapturousthrilled

• Verbo que se usa para indicar la acción de llevar a alguien a un estado de embriaguez o de gran excitación y entusiasmo.

A verb used to indicate the act of making someone drunk, or to excite or exhilarate someone to a high degree.

1. Fill with exhilarationB2informal

   To fill someone with excitement, happiness, or enthusiasm.

   Embriagar de entusiasmo

   • The music intoxicated the crowd with its energy.
   • She was intoxicated by the thrill of victory.
   • The beauty of the sunset intoxicated them completely.

   Sinónimosbewitchcaptivateelateenchantenraptureentranceexhilaratethrill

   Antónimosdejectdepressdiscouragedisheartendispirit

2. Make drunkB1formal

   To cause someone to be under the influence of alcohol, resulting in loss of control.

   Emborrachar

   • The strong wine quickly intoxicated him.
   • He was intoxicated after only two drinks.
   • The party guests became intoxicated as the night went on.

   Sinónimosbefuddlebesotfuddleinebriatestupefy

   Antónimossober

3. Affect by a drug or substanceB1formalmedical

   To have a stimulating or stupefying effect on someone, typically through a chemical substance.

   Intoxicar por sustancia química

   • The drug can intoxicate users and impair judgment.
   • Some plants contain substances that intoxicate animals.
   • He was intoxicated by the fumes from the chemical spill.

   Sinónimosbefuddledopedruginebriatestupefy