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  • 71Drunkenness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Drunkenness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 drunkenness drunkenness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 intemperance intemperance Sgm: N 1 drinking drinking &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 inebriety inebriety inebriation Sgm …

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  • 72gonzo — 1971, Amer.Eng., in Hunter S. Thompson s phrase gonzo journalism. Thompson in 1972 said he got it from editor Bill Cardosa and explained it as some Boston word for weird, bizarre. Probably from It. gonzo rude, sottish, perhaps from Sp. ganso and… …

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  • 73sot — adj. == sottish. O. and N. 1433. Rel. S. ii. 37. AS. sot sb. O. and N. 297 …

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  • 74sot — noun a habitual drunkard. verb (sots, sotting, sotted) archaic drink alcohol habitually. Derivatives sottish adjective Origin OE sott foolish person , from med. L. sottus, reinforced by OFr. sot foolish …

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  • 75beetle-headed — a. Dull, stupid, obtuse, foolish, senseless, witless, insensible, sluggish, stolid, mindless, brainless, weak headed, addle headed, addle pated, blunder headed, muddle headed, beef witted, bovine, fat headed, dull brained, shallow brained, lack… …

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  • 76besot — v. a. 1. Intoxicate, steep, drench, soak. 2. Stupefy, make sottish; make foolish or stupid. 3. Infatuate, stultify, befool, intoxicate, delude …

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  • 77drunken — a. 1. Intoxicated, drunk, inebriated. 2. Sottish, given to intoxication or drink. 3. Drenched, saturated, soaked …

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  • 78idiotic — a.; (also idiotical) 1. Marked by idiocy, imbecile, born imbecile. 2. Pertaining to idiots, characteristic of idiots. 3. Foolish, sottish, fatuous …

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  • 79stupid — a. 1. Senseless, witless, dull, simple, doltish, stolid, obtuse, foolish, sluggish, insensible, brutish, insensate, muddy, muddy brained, muddy headed, sottish, slow of apprehension, void of understanding, fat witted. 2. Unentertaining, prosaic,… …

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  • 80bibulous — adj 1. alcoholic, dypsomaniacal, bib acious, inebrious, crapulous, given or addicted to drink, Sl. on the sauce, Sl. on the bottle, Sl. on the booze, Sl. under the influence; drunken, sottish, besotted, awash, Literary. in one s cups, Inf. boozy …

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