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inebriated

v.
US //ˌɪˈnɛbɹiˌeɪtəd// UK //ɪnˈiːbɹɪˌeɪtɪd// ine·bri·at·ed
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From Latin inēbriātus, past participle of inēbriō (“intoxicate”) from in- + ēbrius (“drunk, intoxicated”) from Proto-Italic ēɣʷrjos, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ēgʷʰ-ryo-s from root *h₁egʷʰ- (“drink”); whence also ebrious and inebriate.

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