Synonyms of the word

souse

• n. Something kept or steeped in brine.
• n. The act of sousing; a plunging into water.
• n. A person suffering from alcoholism.
• v. To immerse in liquid; to steep or drench.
• n. The act of sousing, or swooping.
• n. A heavy blow.
• v. (now dialectal, transitive) to strike, beat.
• v. (now dialectal, intransitive) to fall heavily.
• v. (obsolete, transitive) to pounce upon.
• n. (obsolete) sou (the French coin).
• n. (dated) A small amount.

alcoholic

• n. A person addicted to alcohol.
• n. One who abuses alcohol.
• adj. Of or pertaining to alcohol.
• adj. Having more than a trace amount of alcohol in its contents.
• adj. Of, pertaining to, or affected by alcoholism.

alky

• n. Alternative spelling of alkie.

booze

• n. (slang, uncountable) Any alcoholic beverage.
• n. (slang, countable, archaic) A session of drinking alcohol; a drinking party.
• v. (slang) To drink alcohol.

boozer

• n. (colloquial) One who drinks habitually; a drunkard.
• n. (Britain, Australia, New Zealand, slang) A public house, pub.
• n. (Britain, military, obsolete) A World War II fighter radar detector, fitted to British bombers.
• n. (Africa) A vehicle equipped with tanks for supplying water to remote locations.

cook

• n. (cooking) A person who prepares food for a living.
• n. (cooking) The head cook of a manor house.
• n. (slang) One who manufactures certain illegal drugs, especially meth.
• n. (slang) A session of manufacturing certain illegal drugs, especially meth.
• n. A fish, the European striped wrasse.
• v. (transitive) To prepare (food) for eating by heating it, often by combining it with other ingredients.
• v. (intransitive) To prepare (unspecified) food for eating by heating it, often by combining it with other…
• v. (intransitive) To be being cooked.
• v. (intransitive, figuratively) To be uncomfortably hot.
• v. (transitive, slang) To hold onto (a grenade) briefly after igniting the fuse, so that it explodes almost…
• v. To concoct or prepare.
• v. To tamper with or alter; to cook up.
• v. (intransitive, idiomatic, jazz, slang) To play or improvise in an inspired and rhythmically exciting way…
• v. (intransitive, idiomatic, music, slang) To play music vigorously.
• v. (obsolete, rare, intransitive) To make the noise of the cuckoo.
• v. (Britain, dialect, obsolete) To throw.

dip

• n. A lower section of a road or geological feature.
• n. Inclination downward; direction below a horizontal line; slope; pitch.
• n. The action of dipping or plunging for a moment into a liquid.
• n. A tank or trough where cattle or sheep are immersed in chemicals to kill parasites.
• n. A dip stick.
• n. A swim, usually a short swim to refresh.
• n. (colloquial, dated) A pickpocket.
• n. A sauce for dipping.
• n. (geology) The angle from horizontal of a planar geologic surface, such as a fault line.
• n. (archaic) A dipped candle.
• n. (dance) a move in many different styles of partner dances, often performed at the end of a dance, in which…
• n. A gymnastic exercise on the parallel bars in which the performer, resting on his hands, lets his arms…
• n. In the turpentine industry, the viscid exudation that is dipped out from incisions in the trees. Virgin…
• n. (aeronautics) A sudden drop followed by a climb, usually to avoid obstacles or as the result of getting…
• v. (transitive) To lower into a liquid.
• v. (intransitive) To immerse oneself; to become plunged in a liquid; to sink.
• v. (intransitive) (of a value or rate) To decrease slightly.
• v. (transitive) To lower a light's beam.
• v. (transitive) To lower (a flag), particularly a national ensign, to a partially hoisted position in order…
• v. (transitive) To treat cattle or sheep by immersion in chemical solution.
• v. (transitive) To use a dip stick to check oil level in an engine.
• v. To consume snuff by placing a pinch behind the lip or under the tongue so that the active chemical constituents…
• v. To immerse for baptism.
• v. To wet, as if by immersing; to moisten.
• v. To plunge or engage thoroughly in any affair.
• v. (transitive) To take out, by dipping a dipper, ladle, or other receptacle, into a fluid and removing a…
• v. (intransitive) To perform the action of plunging a dipper, ladle. etc. into a liquid or soft substance…
• v. To engage as a pledge; to mortgage.
• v. (transitive) To perform (a bow or curtsey) by inclining the body.
• v. (intransitive) To incline downward from the plane of the horizon.
• v. (dance) To perform a dip dance move (often phrased with the leader as the subject noun and the follower…
• v. To slightly and swiftly lower the body by bending the knees while keeping the body in an upright position,…
• v. (intransitive, colloquial) To leave.
• n. A foolish person.
• n. (computer graphics) Initialism of device-independent pixel.

dipsomaniac

• n. One with a morbid paroxysmal craving for alcohol; an alcoholic.
• n. A persistently drunken person; a drunkard.

douse

• v. (transitive, intransitive) To plunge suddenly into water; to duck; to immerse.
• v. (intransitive) To fall suddenly into water.
• v. (transitive) To put out; to extinguish.
• v. (transitive) To strike.
• v. (transitive, nautical) To strike or lower in haste; to slacken suddenly.
• n. A blow; stroke.

dowse

• n. A blow on the face.
• v. To plunge, or duck into water; to immerse; to douse.
• v. To beat or thrash.
• v. To use the dipping or divining rod, as in search of water, ore, etc.

drench

• n. A draught administered to an animal.
• n. (obsolete) A drink; a draught; specifically, a potion of medicine poured or forced down the throat; also,…
• v. To soak, to make very wet.
• v. To cause to drink; especially, to dose (e.g. a horse) with medicine by force.
• n. (obsolete, Britain) A military vassal, mentioned in the Domesday Book.

drenching

• v. present participle of drench.
• n. The act by which something is drenched; a soaking.

drink

• v. (transitive, intransitive) To consume (a liquid) through the mouth.
• v. (intransitive) To consume alcoholic beverages.
• v. (transitive) To take in (a liquid), in any manner; to suck up; to absorb; to imbibe.
• v. (transitive) To take in; to receive within one, through the senses; to inhale; to hear; to see.
• v. (transitive, obsolete) To smoke, as tobacco.
• n. A beverage.
• n. A (served) alcoholic beverage.
• n. The action of drinking, especially with the verbs take or have.
• n. A type of beverage (usually mixed).
• n. Alcoholic beverages in general.
• n. (colloquial, with the) Any body of water.
• n. (uncountable, archaic) Drinks in general; something to drink.

drunk

• adj. Intoxicated as a result of excessive alcohol consumption, usually by drinking alcoholic beverages.
• adj. Habitually or frequently in a state of intoxication.
• adj. (usually followed by with or on) Elated or emboldened.
• adj. Drenched or saturated with moisture or liquid.
• n. One who is intoxicated with alcohol.
• n. A habitual drinker, especially one who is frequently intoxicated.
• n. A drinking-bout; a period of drunkenness.
• n. A drunken state.
• v. past participle of drink.
• v. (Southern US) simple past tense of drink.

drunkard

• n. (somewhat derogatory) A person who is habitually drunk.

dunk

• v. To submerge briefly in a liquid.
• v. To set down carelessly.
• v. (transitive, intransitive, basketball) To put the ball directly downward through the hoop while grabbing…
• n. The act of dunking, particularly in basketball.

fuddle

• v. To confuse or befuddle.
• v. To intoxicate.
• n. Intoxication.
• n. Muddle, confusion.
• n. (Britain, dialect, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Bedfordshire) A party or picnic where attendees bring…

immerse

• v. (transitive) To put under the surface of a liquid; to dunk.
• v. (transitive) To involve deeply.
• v. (mathematics) Map into an immersion.
• adj. (obsolete) Immersed; buried; sunk.

inebriate

• n. A person who is intoxicated, especially one who is habitually drunk.
• v. (transitive) To cause to be drunk; to intoxicate.
• v. (transitive, figuratively) To disorder the senses of; to exhilarate, elate or stupefy as if by spirituous…
• v. (intransitive) To become drunk.
• adj. intoxicated; drunk.

lush

• adj. (obsolete) Lax; slack; limp; flexible.
• adj. (dialectal) Mellow; soft; (of ground or soil) easily turned.
• adj. (of vegetation) Dense, teeming with life.
• adj. (slang, of food) Luxuriant, delicious.
• adj. (Britain, slang) Beautiful, sexy.
• adj. (Britain, Canada, slang) Amazing, cool, fantastic, wicked.
• n. (slang, pejorative) Drunkard, sot, alcoholic.
• n. (slang) Intoxicating liquor.
• v. (intransitive) To drink liquor to excess.
• v. (transitive) To drink (liquor) to excess.

plunge

• n. the act of plunging or submerging.
• n. a dive, leap, rush, or pitch into (into water).
• n. (dated) A swimming pool.
• n. (figuratively) the act of pitching or throwing oneself headlong or violently forward, like an unruly horse.
• n. (slang) heavy and reckless betting in horse racing; hazardous speculation.
• n. (obsolete) an immersion in difficulty, embarrassment, or distress; the condition of being surrounded or…
• v. (transitive) To thrust into water, or into any substance that is penetrable; to immerse.
• v. (figuratively, transitive) To cast or throw into some thing, state, condition or action.
• v. (transitive, obsolete) To baptize by immersion.
• v. (intransitive) To dive, leap or rush (into water or some liquid); to submerge oneself.
• v. (figuratively, intransitive) To fall or rush headlong into some thing, action, state or condition.
• v. (intransitive) To pitch or throw oneself headlong or violently forward, as a horse does.
• v. (intransitive, slang) To bet heavily and with seeming recklessness on a race, or other contest; in an…
• v. (intransitive, obsolete) To entangle or embarrass (mostly used in past participle).
• v. (intransitive, obsolete) To overwhelm, overpower.

rummy

• n. (uncountable) A card game with many rule variants, conceptually similar to mahjong.
• n. (countable) A rum-drinking alcoholic.
• adj. (dated) Peculiar; odd.
• adj. Resembling or tasting of rum.

sausage

• n. A food made of ground meat (or meat substitute) and seasoning, packed in a section of the animal's intestine,…
• n. A sausage-shaped thing.
• n. (vulgar slang) Penis.
• n. A term of endearment.
• n. (military, archaic) A saucisse.

soak

• v. (intransitive) To be saturated with liquid by being immersed in it.
• v. (transitive) To immerse in liquid to the point of saturation or thorough permeation.
• v. (intransitive) To penetrate or permeate by saturation.
• v. (transitive) To allow (especially a liquid) to be absorbed; to take in, receive. (usually + up).
• v. (figuratively, transitive) To take money from.
• v. (slang, dated) To drink intemperately or gluttonously.
• v. (metallurgy, transitive) To heat (a metal) before shaping it.
• v. (ceramics, transitive) To hold a kiln at a particular temperature for a given period of time.
• v. (figuratively, transitive) To absorb; to drain.
• n. An immersion in water etc.
• n. (slang, Britain) A drunkard.
• n. (Australia) A low-lying depression that fills with water after rain.

soaker

• n. One who, or that which, soaks.
• n. A person suffering from alcoholism.
• n. A kind of knitted woollen diaper.

soaking

• v. present participle of soak.
• n. Immersion in water; a drenching or dunking.
• adj. Extremely wet; saturated.

sop

• n. Something entirely soaked.
• n. A piece of solid food to be soaked in liquid food.
• n. Something given or done to pacify or bribe.
• n. A weak, easily frightened or ineffectual person; a milksop.
• n. Gravy. (Appalachia).
• n. (obsolete) A thing of little or no value.
• v. To steep or dip in any liquid.

sot

• n. (archaic) stupid person; fool.
• n. drunkard.
• v. To drink until one becomes drunk.
• v. To stupefy; to infatuate; to besot.

sousing

• v. present participle of souse.
• n. An immersing or drenching in liquid.

wet

• adj. Of an object, etc, covered with or impregnated with liquid.
• adj. Of weather or a time period, rainy.
• adj. Made up of liquid or moisture.
• adj. (Britain, informal) Ineffectual, feeble, showing no strength of character.
• adj. (slang, of a woman) sexually aroused.
• adj. (slang, of a person) Inexperienced in a task or profession; having the characteristics of a rookie.
• adj. (of a scientist or laboratory) Working with chemical or biological matter.
• adj. (chemistry) Employing, or done by means of, water or some other liquid.
• adj. Permitting alcoholic beverages, as during Prohibition.
• adj. (fountain pens and calligraphy) Depositing a large amount of ink from the nib or the feed.
• adj. (slang, archaic) Refreshed with liquor; drunk.
• adj. (of a burrito, sandwich, etc.) Covered in a sauce.
• n. Liquid or moisture.
• n. Rainy weather.
• n. (Australia) Rainy season. (often capitalized).
• n. (Britain, pejorative) A moderate Conservative.
• n. (colloquial) An alcoholic drink.
• n. (US, colloquial) One who supports the consumption of alcohol and thus opposes Prohibition.
• v. (transitive) To cover or impregnate with liquid.
• v. (transitive) To accidentally urinate in or on.
• v. (intransitive) To make or become wet.
• v. (transitive, soldering) To form an intermetallic bond between a solder and a metal substrate.
• v. Misspelling of whet.

wetting

• v. present participle of wet.
• n. The act of making something wet.
• n. The act of accidental urination on or in something.
• adj. That makes (something) wet.

wino

• n. (pejorative) A heavy wine-drinker, possibly an alcoholic.
• n. (pejorative) An indigent alcoholic, especially a homeless alcoholic (often consuming cheap alcohol).
• n. (pejorative) A chronic or heavy drinker; a drunk or drunkard (usually indigent).
• n. (physics) A hypothetical particle that is the superpartner of the W boson.