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noun (n)

• habitual intoxication; prolonged and excessive intake of alcoholic drinks leading to a breakdown in health and an addiction to alcohol such that abrupt deprivation leads to severe withdrawal symptoms(noun.state)

  Synonym:
  alcohol addiction, alcoholism, drunkenness
  

  source: wordnet30
• a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol(noun.state)

  Synonym:
  drunkenness, inebriety, insobriety, intoxication, tipsiness
  Antonym:
  soberness, sobriety
  

  source: wordnet30
• The condition of being inebriated; intoxication; figuratively, deprivation of sense and judgment by anything that exhilarates, as success.(noun)

  source: webster1913