Alcoholic

  • 61alcoholic liquor — Any liquor, beer, beverage or compound, whether distilled, fermented, or otherwise, by whatsoever known or called, which will produce intoxication, or which contains in excess of one per centum of alcohol and is used as a beverage. State v Glover …

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  • 62alcoholic abuse — noun excessive use of alcohol and alcoholic drinks • Syn: ↑alcohol abuse, ↑alcoholism abuse • Hypernyms: ↑substance abuse, ↑drug abuse, ↑habit …

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  • 63alcoholic — I. adjective Date: 1790 1. a. of, relating to, or caused by alcohol b. containing alcohol 2. affected with alcoholism • alcoholically adverb II. noun Date: circa 1890 a person affected with alcoholism …

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  • 64alcoholic — alcoholically, adv. /al keuh haw lik, hol ik/, adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or of the nature of alcohol. 2. containing or using alcohol. 3. caused by alcohol. 4. suffering from alcoholism. 5. preserved in alcohol. n. 6. Pathol. a person suffering… …

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  • 65alcohòlic — al|co|hò|lic Mot Pla Adjectiu variable …

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  • 66alcoholic — al·co·hol·ic || ‚ælkÉ™ hÉ’lɪk n. one who is addicted to alcohol, drunkard adj. contains alcohol; addicted to alcohol …

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  • 67alcoholic — adjective 1》 containing, relating to, or caused by the consumption of alcohol. 2》 affected by alcoholism. noun a person affected by alcoholism …

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  • 68alcoholic — al·co·hol·ic …

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  • 69alcoholic — 1. adjective Syn: intoxicating, strong, hard, stiff, fermented, brewed, distilled 2. noun Syn: drunkard, dipsomaniac, drunk, heavy drinker, problem drinker, alcohol abuser; informal boozer, alky, dipso, soak, wino …

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  • 70alcoholic — al•co•hol•ic [[t]ˌæl kəˈhɔ lɪk, ˈhɒl ɪk[/t]] adj. 1) of or pertaining to alcohol 2) containing or using alcohol 3) caused by alcohol 4) pat suffering from alcoholism 5) preserved in alcohol 6) pat a person suffering from alcoholism • Etymology:… …

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