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Drunk   /drəŋk/   Listen
Drunk

adjective
1.
Stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol).  Synonyms: inebriated, intoxicated.  "Helplessly inebriated"
2.
As if under the influence of alcohol.  Synonym: intoxicated.  "Drunk with excitement"
noun
1.
A chronic drinker.  Synonyms: drunkard, inebriate, rummy, sot, wino.
2.
Someone who is intoxicated.



Drink

verb
(past drank, formerly drunk; past part. drunk, formerly drunken; pres. part. drinking)
1.
Take in liquids.  Synonym: imbibe.  "The children like to drink soda"
2.
Consume alcohol.  Synonyms: booze, fuddle.
3.
Propose a toast to.  Synonyms: pledge, salute, toast, wassail.  "Let's drink to the New Year"
4.
Be fascinated or spell-bound by; pay close attention to.  Synonym: drink in.
5.
Drink excessive amounts of alcohol; be an alcoholic.  Synonym: tope.



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"Drunk" Quotes from Famous Books



... friends, that I am that Socrates who is now conversing with you, and who methodizes each part of the discourse; but he thinks that I am he whom he will shortly behold dead, and asks how he should bury me. But that which I some time since argued at length, that when I have drunk the poison I shall no longer remain with you, but shall depart to some happy state of the blessed, this I seem to have urged to him in vain, though I meant at the same time to console both you and myself. Be ye, then, my sureties to Crito," he said, ...
— Museum of Antiquity - A Description of Ancient Life • L. W. Yaggy

... Dead drunk, here Elderton does lie; Dead as he is, he still is drie. So of him it may well be said, Here he, but not his ...
— The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) - Volume I. • Theophilus Cibber

... the Sheriff, The egg-nogs gethered him in; And Shelby's boy Leviticus Was, New Year's, tight as sin; And along in March the Golyers Got so drunk that a fresh-biled owl Would 'a' looked 'longside o' them two young men, Like a ...
— Pike County Ballads and Other Poems • John Hay

... tenk tink Ta tink a tonk a tank a tink a Ta ta tink tank ta ta tonk tink Drink a tank a drink a drunk. ...
— Wild Animals I Have Known • Ernest Thompson Seton

... M. Pelard, who was on duty. He told me that the Emperor had asked for me, and on opening my eyes I saw on his face an expression of alarm which astounded me. I threw myself out of the bed, and rapidly descended the staircase, as M. Pelard added, "The Emperor has poured something in a glass and drunk it." I entered his Majesty's room, a prey to indescribable anxiety. The Emperor had lain down; but in advancing towards his bed I saw on the floor between the fireplace and the bed the little bag of black silk and skin, of which I spoke some time since. It was the same he had worn ...
— The Private Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, Complete • Constant


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