—v.tr.
1 make drunk; intoxicate.
2 excite.
—adj. drunken.
—n. a drunken person, esp. a habitual drunkard.
Derivatives:
inebriation n. inebriety n.
Etymology: ME f. L inebriatus past part. of inebriare (as IN-(2), ebrius drunk)
Useful english dictionary. 2012.