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Dictionary: in·tox·i·cant   (ĭn-tŏk'sĭ-kənt) pronunciation

n.
An agent that intoxicates, especially an alcoholic beverage.

intoxicant in·tox'i·cant adj.

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(ĭn-tŏk'sĭ-kənt)
n.

An agent that intoxicates, especially an alcoholic beverage.

in·tox'i·cant adj.
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Note: click on a word meaning below to see its connections and related words.

The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
  Synonyms: alcohol, alcoholic beverage, inebriant

Meaning #2: a drug that can produce a state of intoxication


The adjective intoxicant has one meaning:

Meaning #1: able to intoxicate
  Synonym: intoxicating


 
 

 

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