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Post by t-bob on May 14, 2019 12:33:28 GMT -5
intoxicate
elate, lift up, uplift, pick up, intoxicate (verb) fill with high spirits; fill with optimism "Music can uplift your spirits"
intoxicate, soak, inebriate (verb) make drunk (with alcoholic drinks) intoxicate (verb) have an intoxicating effect on, of a drug intoxicate (Verb) To stupefy by doping with chemical substances such as alcohol.
Sample Sentences & Example Usage A little learning is a dangerous thing; drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring: there shallow draughts intoxicate the brain, and drinking largely sobers us again. If a man knows the law, find out, though he live in a pine shanty, and resort to him. And if a man can pipe or sing, so as to wrap the imprisoned soul in an elysium; or can paint a landscape, and convey into souls and ochres all the enchantments of Spring or Autumn; or can liberate and intoxicate all people who hear him with delicious songs and verses; it is certain that the secret cannot be kept; the first witness tells it to a second, and men go by fives and tens and fifties to his doors.
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