Pronunciation: | | 'alkuho`lIz
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [v] make alcoholic, as by fermenting; "alcoholize prunes"
- [v] treat or infuse with alcohol; "alcoholize the fruit and let them sit in the refrigerator"
- [v] subject to the influence of alcohol; "After we finished dinner, we were thoroughyl alcoholized"
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ALCOHOLIZE is a 10 letter word that starts with A. |
| Synonyms: | | alcoholise |
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| See Also: | | alter, change, impregnate, regale, saturate, treat |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Al"co*hol*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Alcoholized};
p. pr. & vb. n. {Alcoholizing}.] [Cf. F. alcooliser.]
1. To reduce to a fine powder. [Obs.] --Johnson.
2. To convert into alcohol; to rectify; also, to saturate
with alcohol.
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