Intoxication - Definition

n 1: the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic
substance [syn: poisoning, toxic condition,
intoxication]
2: a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of
alcohol [syn: drunkenness, inebriation, inebriety,
intoxication, tipsiness, insobriety] [ant: soberness,
sobriety]
3: excitement and elation beyond the bounds of sobriety; "the
intoxication of wealth and power"