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Definition of Alcoholize
1. Verb. Subject to the influence of alcohol. "After we finished dinner, we were thoroughly alcoholized"
2. Verb. Treat or infuse with alcohol. "Alcoholize the fruit and let them sit in the refrigerator"
Category relationships: Cookery, Cooking, Preparation
Generic synonyms: Impregnate, Saturate
Derivative terms: Alcohol
3. Verb. Make alcoholic, as by fermenting. "Alcoholize prunes"
Category relationships: Cookery, Cooking, Preparation
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Derivative terms: Alcohol
Definition of Alcoholize
1. v. t. To reduce to a fine powder.
Definition of Alcoholize
1. Verb. To convert into alcohol by fermentation, or to increase the concentration of alcohol by rectification ¹
2. Verb. To infuse or saturate with an alcoholic spirit ¹
3. Verb. To subject to the influence of alcohol ¹
4. Verb. (obsolete) To reduce to a fine powder ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Alcoholize
Literary usage of Alcoholize
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1916)
"I have reached a conclusion which may appear strange ; it is that a people who
alcoholize themselves, and who have no more children, is a people attacked by ..."
2. Biological Bulletin by Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.) (1916)
"Such treatment as this should, for reasons mentioned above, quite fully meet the
requirements of a control. An attempt was made to alcoholize the males. ..."
3. A Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson, John Walker, Robert S. Jameson (1828)
"T» alcoholize, (al'-ko-h9-lize) va To make an alcohol. ALCORAN,.(al'-ko-ran) ns
The book of the Mahometan precepts, and credenda. ..."
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