Synonyms for Intoxicate
Definition of intoxicate
verb
- fill with high spirits; fill with optimism; "Music can uplift your spirits"
- make drunk (with alcoholic drinks)
- have an intoxicating effect on, of a drug
4 synonyms found
Writing tips for "intoxicate"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like elate, inebriate, soak can replace "intoxicate" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
"Intoxicate" in song lyrics
See how intoxicate is used in real songs:
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"My father told me that blood and power intoxicate"
Jedi Mind Tricks — Death Messiah -
"Women get stuck in the trance, brothers dig my style as I intoxicate"
Saukrates f/ Marvel — Hate Runs Deep