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Inebriation   Listen
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Inebriation  n.  The condition of being inebriated; intoxication; figuratively, deprivation of sense and judgment by anything that exhilarates, as success. "Preserve him from the inebriation of prosperity."
Synonyms: See Drunkenness.





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"Inebriation" Quotes from Famous Books



... first thing recorded of him after his watery expedition is that he drank heavily of wine and got into a state of beastly inebriation. And who can wonder that he did so? The poor old man had floated about on oceans of water for more than a year, and probably he was heartily sick of his watery prospect. The astonishing thing is that he did not get water on the brain. It was quite natural ...
— Bible Romances - First Series • George W. Foote
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... did," said Dave, with disgust. "Leastways, I located him. That animated vat of inebriation has done went and ...
— Louisiana Lou • William West Winter
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... repine at his recovery, for he was willing to accustom me early to the use of money, and set apart for my expenses such a revenue as I had scarcely dared to image. I can yet congratulate myself that fortune has seen her golden cup once tasted without inebriation. Neither my modesty nor prudence was overwhelmed by affluence; my elevation was without insolence, and my expense without profusion. Employing the influence which money always confers, to the improvement of my understanding, I mingled in parties ...
— The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D, In Nine Volumes - Volume the Third: The Rambler, Vol. II • Samuel Johnson
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Words linked to "Inebriation" :   tipsiness, alcohol addiction, drunkenness, temporary state, alcoholism, grogginess, intoxication, soberness, insobriety, inebriate, drug addiction, inebriety, sottishness


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