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drunkenness

noun as in state of intoxication

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In April 1927, years into the national dry spell called Prohibition, the governor of the home was enforcing rules against drunkenness “and other vices.”

Judge Robert Altham said Haywood had beckoned the Blackpool rioters to breach police lines, and that that his drunkenness on the day was an "aggravating feature".

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The BurySound website reports that after the Clash gig "punks were accused of damage to property, drunkenness and public urination".

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Other problems include visitors driving up and down the road looking for somewhere to park, drunkenness, littering and regular instances of people using residents' gardens as a toilet.

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Police arrested 295 people over the weekend on an assortment of charges, but mostly for disorderly conduct, public drunkenness and fighting.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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