- past participle of intoxicate.
- past tense form of intoxicate.
intoxicated
Example Sentences
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Now the law: The two sides agree the Founders had no problem barring intoxicated people from carrying guns.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
“Infantino is intoxicated by the elite circles of power, status and wealth, into which he has been elevated,” Goldblatt said.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 7, 2025
To actually feel intoxicated, a chimp would need to eat so much fruit that its stomach would become painfully distended.
From Science Daily • Dec. 1, 2025
His trial at the Old Bailey painted a picture of a man who had been intoxicated by power since his teenage years.
From BBC • Nov. 20, 2025
Sometimes Johnny felt so intoxicated by the mere sound of the words that he hardly followed the sense.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
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