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Intoxicant

noun

A liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent. Synonyms: alcohol, alcoholic beverage, alcoholic drink, inebriant.

A drug that can produce a state of intoxication.

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"Intoxicant" Quotes from Famous Books

... It was five o'clock in the afternoon. He had spent a long day with the Russian, but he felt no desire for rest or sleep. The musk-tang of the tundras, coming to him through the thin timber of the river-courses, worked like an intoxicant in his blood. It was the tundra he wanted, before he lay down upon his back with his face to the stars. He was eager to get away from timber and to feel the immeasurable space of the big country, the ...

— The Alaskan • James Oliver Curwood

... The intoxicant and curse of their lives is tulapai, or tizwin as it is sometimes called. Tulapai means "muddy or gray water." It is, in fact, a yeast beer. In preparing it corn is first soaked in water. If it be winter time the wet ...

— The North American Indian • Edward S. Curtis

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