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Meaning of ALCOHOLIZE

Pronunciation:  'alkuho`lIz

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [v]  make alcoholic, as by fermenting; "alcoholize prunes"
  2. [v]  treat or infuse with alcohol; "alcoholize the fruit and let them sit in the refrigerator"
  3. [v]  subject to the influence of alcohol; "After we finished dinner, we were thoroughyl alcoholized"
 
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 Synonyms: alcoholise
 
 See Also: alter, change, impregnate, regale, saturate, treat

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 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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