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intoxicant - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'intoxicant' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Intoxicant [ n.]
- That which intoxicates; an intoxicating agent; as, alcohol, opium, and laughing gas are intoxicants.

Meaning of 'intoxicant' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . intoxicant [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
Example in sentence:
  • alcohol (or drink) ruined him
2 . intoxicant [ s]
Meaning (2):
- causing intoxication
Example in sentence:
  • an intoxicating drink