inebriant

inebriant
1. Making drunk; intoxicating. 2. An intoxicant, such as alcohol. [see inebriety]

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ine·bri·ant in-'ē-brē-ənt n INTOXICANT
inebriant adj

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in·e·bri·ant (in-eґbre-ənt) [L. inebriare to make drunk] 1. causing inebriation. 2. an agent that causes inebriation.

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