overdrink

Examples

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• A single overdrink can sometimes lead to embarrassing situations.

• She promised herself not to have another overdrink after last weekend.

• He felt sick the morning after his overdrink at the party.

• An overdrink can lead to a terrible hangover.

• During the party, one of the guests had an overdrink that led to her feeling unwell the next day.

• His first overdrink at the celebration resulted in a funny but embarrassing story.

• After last weekend's overdrink, he promised himself to drink more responsibly at future events.

Synonyms

B

bender

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• Slang

56 8.9

A period of heavy drinking and partying that lasts several days

is a shorter single occasion rather than a multi-day stretch

D

drunkenness

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20 4.4

A state of being very drunk after drinking too much alcohol

is the single excessive-drinking episode that results in that state

I

intoxication

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11 5.1

A temporary state when alcohol makes you lose control of your body and mind

is the single occasion of drinking that leads to that temporary state

I

inebriation

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• Formal

3 7.6

Being drunk after drinking too much alcohol

is the occurrence of drinking too much that creates this condition

I

inebriety

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• Formal

1 9.9

A state of being drunk after drinking too much alcohol

is the drinking episode that produces that temporary state

D

drinking bout

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7.4

A time when someone drinks a lot of alcohol without stopping

is a single episode of too much alcohol rather than a prolonged stretch

W

wild bender

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• Informal

9.6

A period of heavy drinking and dangerous behavior lasting hours or days

is a one-time heavy episode rather than an extended binge

S

sottishness

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• Archaic

9.9

Being often drunk from drinking too much alcohol

is a single occasion, not a long-term habitual pattern

How Much

overdrink

7.7

drinkin'

• Informal

4 9.6

drink

∞ 1.0

Surface Forms

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Etymology