Intoxicate
Intoxicate , adjective
[Late Latin intoxicatus, past participle of intoxicare to drug or poison; pref. in- in + Latin toxicum a poison in which arrows were dipped, Greek {not transcribed}, from {not transcribed} pertaining to a bow. See Toxic.]
1.
Intoxicated.
2.
Overexcited, as with joy or grief.
Alas, good mother, be not intoxicate for me;
I am well enough.
Intoxicate , transitive verb
1.
To poison; to drug. — South
2.
To make drunk; to inebriate; to excite or to stupefy by strong drink or by a narcotic substance.
With new wine inoxicated both.
3.
To excite to a transport of enthusiasm, frenzy, or madness; to elate unduly or excessively.
Intoxicated with the sound of those very bells.
They are not intoxicated by military success.