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Intoxication Common

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

Intoxication has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance

2

a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol

3

excitement and elation beyond the bounds of sobriety

"the intoxication of wealth and power"

4

A poisoning, as by a spirituous or a narcotic substance.

Related Terms
Antonyms
sobriety
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
physical condition temporary state exhilaration
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
alkali poisoning caffeinism carbon monoxide poisoning cyanide poisoning ergotism mercury poisoning naphthalene poisoning nicotine poisoning ophidism paraquat poisoning pesticide poisoning salicylate poisoning grogginess sottishness
Rhyming Words
ion aion tion zion pion sion gion bion fion lion dion cion rion orion obion axion deion trion diion arion
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