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päihdyttää — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • befuddle verb To make someone feel confused or unable to think straight.
  • intoxicate verb To make someone drunk or unable to think clearly, usually with alcohol or drugs.

Senses

päihdyttää is used for these senses in English:

  • befuddle (transitive) To stupefy (someone), especially with alcohol.
  • get drunk (transitive) To make drunk. (This entry is a translation hub.)

befuddle — full definition

  1. verb To make someone feel confused or unable to think straight.
  2. verb To make someone dazed or unsteady, especially through drink.

intoxicate — full definition

  1. verb To make someone drunk or unable to think clearly, usually with alcohol or drugs.
  2. verb To fill someone with such strong excitement that they seem almost out of control.
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