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alcohol

[al-kuh-hawl, -hol] / ˈæl kəˌhɔl, -ˌhɒl /
NOUN
intoxicating, flammable liquid
Synonyms
STRONGEST
booze drink ethanol liquor methanol smoke
STRONG
alky cocktail firewater hootch intoxicant moonshine palliative rotgut sauce spirits tipple toddy
WEAK
canned heat hard stuff red-eye

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These medications have reshaped how obesity and the overweight are treated and opened the door to a new scientific field that’s assessing GLP-1s for everything from osteoarthritis to alcohol addiction.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

Nobody was injured in the crash, and Woods said he had not drunk alcohol that day.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Redacted test results Cervantes chose to share with the media showed she had a near-zero blood alcohol level, and the district attorney declined to file charges later that month.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

This layer helps defend enamel from acids found in beverages like juice and alcohol, as well as acids from the stomach.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

The nurses are busy preparing silver trays of tools, bandages, and alcohol bottles.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung