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Inebriate Common

Origin: Latin suffix -ate

Inebriate has 7 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Verb

Definitions
Noun
1

a chronic drinker

2

A person who is intoxicated, especially one who is habitually drunk.

Verb
1

fill with sublime emotion

"The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies"

"He was inebriated by his phenomenal success"

2

make drunk (with alcoholic drinks)

3

become drunk or drink excessively

4

To cause to be drunk; to intoxicate.