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alcoholize

[ al-kuh-haw-lahyz, -ho- ]

verb (used with object)

alcoholized, alcoholizing.
  1. to convert into an alcohol.
  2. to treat or saturate with an alcohol.
  3. to place under the influence of alcoholic beverages; make drunk; besot.


alcoholize

/ ˈæəɒˌɪ /

verb

  1. tr to turn into alcoholic drink, as by fermenting or mixing with alcohol
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌˌDZˈپDz, noun
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Other yvlog Forms

  • c·DZi·tDz noun
  • v·c·DZ· verb (used with object) overalcoholized overalcoholizing
  • ܲ·c·DZ· adjective
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of alcoholize1

First recorded in 1680–90; alcohol + -ize
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Example Sentences

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Disorders similar to some of those seen in the children of alcoholics do actually result in alcoholized animals of one kind or another.

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Certain country villages, the inhabitants of which have become alcoholized and degraded, may present a much more unhealthy sexual life than certain sober and well-governed towns.

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He felt the first pangs of the disease of the liver that had long been lurking in his heated, alcoholized blood, under his brick-red cheek bones.

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In one set the animals were afterwards alcoholized and then injected with a considerable quantity of virulent rabic cord.

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The alcoholized brute could not stand up, became sleepy and stupid, and, when set on his legs, trembled in an inert mass: the other dog experienced at once frightful attacks of epilepsy.

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