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View definitions for intoxicant

intoxicant

noun as in alcohol

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noun as in drug

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The use of cannabis as an intoxicant began to take hold in America in the early 1900s.

Sikhs are also not supposed to consume alcohol, which is viewed as a distracting intoxicant.

Koon: Because I believed that this individual was under the influence of some intoxicant.

She could have swooned, so intoxicant was her wonder and her solemn joy and her yearning after righteousness in love.

The fever of the game flamed in her cheeks and eyes, and it got into her blood and into her brain like an intoxicant.

Royal was teasing me, sure of my refusal to indulge in any intoxicant.

The giving, selling, or trading of any sort of intoxicant to the Indians was absolutely prohibited.

Whether the wine or the dance were the chief intoxicant, a tipsiness of mood prevailed everywhere.

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On this page you'll find 12 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to intoxicant, such as: booze, drink, liquor, and alcoholic drink.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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