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81inebriate — v 1. intoxicate, besot, make drunk, Inf. light up, Inf. put under the table; stupefy, addle, fuddle, befuddle, muddle; All Sl. plaster, pollute, souse, stew, crock, swack, pickle, stone, sozzle, booze up, liquor up, likker up. 2. exhilarate,… …
82inebriety — n 1. drunkenness, intoxication, insobriety, inebriation, intemperance, sottedness, besot tedness, tipsiness; alcoholism, chronic alcoholism, dipsomania, habitual drunkenness, bibulousness, bibulosity, bibacity, bibaciousness, crapulence,… …
83infatuate — v 1. stultify, besot, befool, make a fool of, Sl. make a monkey of. 2. enamor, endear, win or capture one s heart, take the fancy of, Inf. make a hit with; charm, captivate, intrigue, allure, beguile, turn one s head, Sl. turn on; entrance,… …
84intoxicate — v 1. inebriate, besot, make drunk, Inf. light up, Inf. put under the table; stupefy, addle, fuddle, befuddle, muddle; All Sl. plaster, pollute, souse, stew, crock, swack, pickle, stone, sozzle, booze up, liquor or likker up. 2. exhilarate,… …
85jag — I n 1. projection, spur, snag, tooth, sawtooth; cog, sprocket, ratchet. v 2. notch, nick, cut, slash, gash, score, scarify; scallop, crenelate, serrate, knurl, tooth, Coining. mill. II n 1. intoxication, inebriety, inebriation, insobriety,… …
86muddle — v 1. mix, mix up, jumble, jumble together, throw together, tumble; scramble, tangle, ensnarl; clutter, litter, turn upside down, mess, mess up, make a mess of; disarrange, derange, disorder, disarray, disorganize. 2. botch, bungle, blunder,… …
87obsess — v (all in reference to the mind, one s thoughts, etc.) dominate, control, rule, monopolize; possess, grip, hold; preoccupy, occupy, be on one s mind, be uppermost in one s thoughts; haunt, haunt one s thoughts, run in the head, recur, weigh or… …
88souse — v 1. immerse, plunge, dip, submerge, duck, dunk, sink; soak, steep, swash, slosh; drench, douse, imbue, saturate; flood, inundate, drown. 2. pickle, marinade, brine, corn. 3.Slang. intoxicate, inebriate, besot, Sl. put under the table; stupefy,… …
89besotted — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ strongly infatuated. ORIGIN from obsolete besot «make foolishly affectionate», from SOT(Cf. ↑sottish) …
90be- — [bē, bi, bə] [ME bi , be < OE (akin to Goth bi , Ger be ), at, near < Gmc base of BY] prefix 1. forming verbs a) around [besprinkle, beset] b) completely, thoroughly, excessively: used as an intensifier [bedeck, besmear] c) away: used as a… …
