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Intoxicate

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elateverb(transitive) To make joyful or proud.
upliftnounTo raise something or someone to a higher physical, social, moral, intellectual, spiritual or emotional level.
inebriatenounintoxicated; drunk
lift upverb(transitive) To elevate to a higher position.
pick upverb(transitive) To lift; to grasp and raise.
soakverb(intransitive) To be saturated with liquid by being immersed in it.

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dismaynounA sudden or complete loss of courage and firmness in the face of trouble or danger; overwhelming and disabling terror; a sinking of the spirits
dejectnoun(transitive) Make sad or dispirited.
depressverbTo make depressed, sad or bored.
demoralizeverbTo destroy the morale of; to dishearten.
dispiritverb(transitive) To lower the morale of; to make despondent; to dishearten.
get downverb(intransitive) To relax and enjoy oneself completely; be uninhibited in one's enjoyment.
cast downverb(transitive) To make (a person) discouraged or dejected.

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WordDefinition
inebriateverb(intransitive) To become drunk.
soakverb(intransitive) To be saturated with liquid by being immersed in it.
lift upverb(transitive) To elevate to a higher position.
upliftverbTo raise something or someone to a higher physical, social, moral, intellectual, spiritual or emotional level.
pick upverb(transitive) To lift; to grasp and raise.
elateverb(transitive) To make joyful or proud.
distempernoun(veterinary medicine, pathology) A viral disease of animals, such as dogs and cats, characterised by fever, coughing and catarrh.
drunkenDrunk, in the state of intoxication after having drunk an alcoholic beverage.
fordrenchverb(transitive, obsolete) To make drunk; intoxicate.
stupornounA state of greatly dulled or completely suspended consciousness or sensibility; (particularly medicine) a chiefly mental condition marked by absence of spontaneous movement, greatly diminished responsiveness to stimulation, and usually impaired consciousness.
stupifyverbAlternative form of stupefy. [(transitive, especially law) To dull the senses or capacity to think thereby reducing responsiveness; to stun.]
disintoxicatenoun(medicine) To neutralize the intoxicating effects of
disguisenounMaterial (such as clothing, makeup, a wig) used to alter one’s visual appearance in order to hide one's identity or assume another.
stunnounThe condition of being stunned.
stupefyverb(transitive, by extension, figurative) To astonish or stun, especially as a result of some distressing action.
dozenounA light, short sleep or nap.
besot(transitive) To muddle, stupefy, or cause to act foolishly, as with alcoholic liquor or infatuation.
obstupefyverb(obsolete) To stupefy.
dozzlenoun(chiefly North-country English dialectal) the tobacco left at the bottom of a pipe and put on the top of the next fill: dottle; in a general sense, a plug or a cap to top something off.
narcoticizeverb(rare) To drug, narcotize; to render drugged or as drugged.

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