In*tox"i*cate (?), a. [LL. intoxicatus, p. p. of intoxicare to drug or poison; pref. in- in + L. toxicum a poison in which arrows were dipped, Gr. , fr. pertaining to a bow. See Toxic.]
1.
Intoxicated.
2.
Overexcited, as with joy or grief.
Alas, good mother, be not intoxicate for me;
I am well enough.
Chapman.
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In*tox"i*cate (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Intoxicated (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Intoxicating.]
1.
To poison; to drug.
South.
2.
To make drunk; to inebriate; to excite or to stupefy by strong drink or by a narcotic substance.
With new wine inoxicated both.
Milton.
3.
To excite to a transport of enthusiasm, frenzy, or madness; to elate unduly or excessively.
Intoxicated with the sound of those very bells.
G. Eliot.
They are not intoxicated by military success.
Jowett (Thuc. ).
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