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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (3)

1. subject to the influence of alcohol;
- Example: "After we finished dinner, we were thoroughly alcoholized"

2. treat or infuse with alcohol;
- Example: "alcoholize the fruit and let them sit in the refrigerator"
[syn: alcoholize, alcoholise]

3. make alcoholic, as by fermenting;
- Example: "alcoholize prunes"
[syn: alcoholize, alcoholise]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Alcoholize \Al"co*hol*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Alcoholized; p. pr. & vb. n. Alcoholizing.] [Cf. F. alcooliser.] 1. To reduce to a fine powder. [Obs.] --Johnson. [1913 Webster] 2. To convert into alcohol; to rectify; also, to saturate with alcohol. [1913 Webster] Alcoholometer
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

alcoholize v 1: subject to the influence of alcohol; "After we finished dinner, we were thoroughly alcoholized" 2: treat or infuse with alcohol; "alcoholize the fruit and let them sit in the refrigerator" [syn: alcoholize, alcoholise] 3: make alcoholic, as by fermenting; "alcoholize prunes" [syn: alcoholize, alcoholise]