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Definition of intoxicating adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

intoxicating

adjective
 
/ɪnˈtɒksɪkeɪtɪŋ/
 
/ɪnˈtɑːksɪkeɪtɪŋ/
(formal)
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  1. (of alcoholic drink or a drug) that can cause somebody to lose control of their behaviour or their physical and mental abilities
  2. making you feel excited so that you cannot think clearly
    • Power can be intoxicating.
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