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Definition of intoxication - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
drunkennessstate of being drunk or under drug influence
- His intoxication was evident from his slurred speech.
2.
medicalTECH. poisoning by a toxic substanceTECH.
- The intoxication from the chemical spill was severe.
3.
emotionRare extreme excitement or enthusiasmRare
- The intoxication of winning the championship was overwhelming.
Expressions with intoxication
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feeling euphoria from achieving success
The intoxication of success made her feel invincible.
state of impaired judgment from alcohol
Her alcohol intoxication led to poor decisions.
the criminal offence of being drunk in public
He was arrested for public intoxication outside the bar.
condition from consuming too much caffeine
Caffeine intoxication can cause restlessness and insomnia.
potentially fatal disturbance in brain function
Water intoxication can lead to seizures and other severe symptoms.
Origin of intoxication
Latin, in (into) + toxicare (to poison)
Terms with intoxication included in their meaning
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vision
have blurry vision due to tiredness or intoxication
intoxication
more free from alcohol or drugs
mild intoxication
slightly drunk
intoxication
affected by drugs
intoxication
inebriated or under the influence of alcohol
intoxication
become not intoxicated
intoxication
slightly intoxicated or under influence
intoxication
slightly intoxicated or tipsy
intoxication tolerance
be unable to drink alcohol without becoming drunk quickly
intoxication
become very drunk or intoxicated by alcohol
effect
producing effects similar to intoxication
intoxication
cause someone to become slightly intoxicated
intoxication
very drunk or intoxicated
intoxication
under the influence of illegal drugs
intoxication
extremely drunk
intoxication
intensely affected by drugs or alcohol
intoxication
extremely drunk or intoxicated
intoxication
intoxicated or unaware of surroundings
intoxication
intoxicated from alcohol or drugs
intoxication
begin to feel effects of a drug
intoxication
intoxicated from alcohol
intoxication
very drunk
intoxication
drunk or intoxicated
intoxication
slightly intoxicated by alcohol
Examples of intoxication in a sentence
The party ended in chaos due to widespread intoxication. The doctor treated the patient for alcohol intoxication. Intoxication from the fumes required immediate evacuation. The intoxication of the crowd was palpable. She felt the intoxication of her first love.
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- French:intoxication, intox, ...
- German:Rausch, Vergiftung, ...
- Italian:intossicazione, avvelenamento, ...
- Spanish:intoxicación, envenenamiento, ...
- Portuguese:intoxicação, envenenamento, ...
- Chinese:中毒, 兴奋, ...
- Japanese:酩酊, 毒性, ...
- Arabic:سُكْر, حالة تَسَمُّم, ...
- Hebrew:שִׁכָּרוּת, שִׁכָּרוֹן, ...
- Russian:опьянение, отравление, ...
- Ukrainian:сп'яніння, отруєння, ...
- Hindi:नशा, विषाक्तता, ...
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