intoxicate

Definitions

1. 1.Overexcited, as with joy or grief. Alas, good mother, be not intoxicate for me; I am well enough. Chapman.
2. 2.To poison; to drug. South.
3. 3.To make drunk; to inebriate; to excite or to stupefy by strong drink or by a narcotic substance. With new wine inoxicated both. Milton.
4. 4.To excite to a transport of enthusiasm, frenzy, or madness; to elate unduly or excessively. Intoxicated with the sound of those very bells. G. Eliot. They are not intoxicated by military success. Jowett (Thuc. ).

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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• What is overexcited, as with joy or grief. Alas, good mother, be not intoxicate for me; I am well enough. Chapman called?
• What is to make drunk; to inebriate; to excite or to stupefy by strong drink or by a narcotic substance. With new wine inoxicated both. Milton called?