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alcoholize
[ al-kuh-haw-lahyz, -ho- ]
/ ˈæl kə hɔˌlaɪz, -hɒ- /
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verb (used with object), al·co·hol·ized, al·co·hol·iz·ing.
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Also especially British, al·co·hol·ise .
OTHER WORDS FROM alcoholize
al·co·hol·i·za·tion, nouno·ver·al·co·hol·ize, verb (used with object), o·ver·al·co·hol·ized, o·ver·al·co·hol·iz·ing.un·al·co·hol·ized, adjectiveWords nearby alcoholize
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British Dictionary definitions for alcoholize
alcoholize
alcoholise
/ (ˈælkəhɒˌlaɪz) /
verb
(tr) to turn into alcoholic drink, as by fermenting or mixing with alcohol
Derived forms of alcoholize
alcoholization or alcoholisation, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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