how to pronounce intoxicate

/ˌɪnˈtɑːksəˌkɛɪt/

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intoxicate is pronounced in four syllables

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An example use of intoxicate in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

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meanings of intoxicate

verb:

To excite to enthusiasm or madness.
To stupefy by doping with chemical substances such as alcohol.

adjective:

Intoxicated.
Overexcited, as with joy or grief.

intoxicate frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word intoxicate occurs in english on average 0.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.