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inebriated
[ in-ee-bree-ey-tid ]
adjective
- drunk or intoxicated, or exhilarated or stupefied in a way that suggests intoxication:
An inebriated couple were arrested when they took their granddaughter for a joyride, pulling her in a toy car behind their van.
verb
- the simple past tense and past participle of inebriate ( def ).
Other 51Թ Forms
- ܲ····· adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of inebriated1
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Example Sentences
While some believed that King had been drinking, no one told The Times that King appeared seriously inebriated.
In the hours after the shooting, seized by guilt and self-loathing, an inebriated Ferguson wished aloud for the death penalty, demanded to be punched in the face and predicted that he would burn in hell.
Investigators said she pushed him across the border into Mexico in a wheelchair due to his inebriated state.
The inebriated woman was confronted by a second woman, who told her to leave, the deputy said.
When late night sittings were more common, it would be packed with increasingly inebriated MPs and party whips, trying to keep them in line.
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