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Type Words
Synonyms poisoning, toxic condition
Type of physical condition, physiological condition, physiological state
Has types nicotine poisoning, ophidism, paraquat poisoning, pesticide poisoning, salicylate poisoning, naphthalene poisoning, caffeine intoxication, caffeinism, carbon monoxide poisoning, cyanide poisoning, ergotism, mercury poisoning, alkali poisoning
Derivation intoxicate
Type Words
Synonyms drunkenness, inebriation, inebriety, insobriety, tipsiness
Type of temporary state
Has types sottishness, grogginess
Derivation intoxicate
Type Words
Type of exhilaration, excitement
Derivation intoxicate


the intoxication of wealth and power.

Examples of intoxication

intoxication
This may be true, and laudable, but the hunger for intoxication never goes away.
From the guardian.co.uk
Brandie S. Crutcher, 34, of Greenbrier, prescription fraud, public intoxication.
From the tennessean.com
Peterson was booked on DUI charges after officers noticed signs of intoxication.
From the sfgate.com
He said Frazer also was arrested for disorderly intoxication in Florida in 2004.
From the stltoday.com
She showed signs of intoxication and refused to follow the officer's directions.
From the courier-journal.com
Yet until now no one has explored what happens in the brain during intoxication.
From the newscientist.com
That still would have left the disorderly intoxication charge on Perez's record.
From the heraldtribune.com
Despite the best medical care, death from Amanita intoxication is all too common.
From the sfgate.com
For much of this period, alcoholic intoxication was found hilarious in Britain.
From the independent.co.uk
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  • Poisoning: the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance
  • Drunkenness: a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol
  • Excitement and elation beyond the bounds of sobriety; "the intoxication of wealth and power"
  • (intoxicated) stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol); "a noisy crowd of intoxicated sailors"; "helplessly inebriated"
  • (intoxicated) as if under the influence of alcohol; "felt intoxicated by her success"; "drunk with excitement"
  • (intoxicating) intoxicant: causing
  • Intoxication is the eighth studio album released by Shaggy in 2007. Shaggy has already released a video for the song called "Church Heathen", the first single from the album in the UK. The second single from the album is called "What's Love" featuring R&B and Hip Hop singer Akon.
  • (Intoxications) Toxicity is the degree to which a substance can damage an organism. Toxicity can refer to the effect on a whole organism, such as an animal, bacterium, or plant, as well as the effect on a substructure of the organism, such as a cell (cytotoxicity) or an organ (organotoxicity), ...
  • (Intoxicating (album)) Intoxicating Hariharan is a studio album of the Indian singer and Ghazal composer Hariharan, released in the year 1996 by Indian label Omi Music. It features 6 ghazals sung by Hariharan.