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What does intoxication mean?

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Noun
  1. A poisoning, as by a spirituous or a narcotic substance.
  2. The state of being intoxicated or drunk; inebriation; ebriety; drunkenness; the act of intoxicating or making drunk.
  3. A high excitement of mind; an elation which rises to enthusiasm, frenzy, or madness.
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At a meeting of the Geological Society the following February he made an exhibition of himself through his intoxication.
The intoxication was manifest, not so much in violent behavior as in slightly heightened color and increasing loquacity.
There is no question of deep intoxication from drugs, poisons or other chemical agents.
I was extremely well versed in the history of intoxication in relation to creativity.
The highest levels of intoxication can be life-threatening, producing delirium, coma, atonic bladder and cardiac arrhythmias.
They were lodged in cells, allowed to sober up, issued public intoxication tags and driven back to their residence.

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