as in alcohol
a distilled beverage that can make a person drunk
this will be a birthday party without booze
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as in to drink
to partake excessively of alcoholic beverages
he went out boozing with his friends on his 21st birthday
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Recent Examples of booze
Analis Bailey, Axios, 5 Dec. 2024
The company is hoping that selling T-shirts, booze and other items inspired by its programming will boost awareness for its programs while also providing additional revenue.
—Wendy Lee, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2024
Mars Salazar, Austin American-Statesman, 11 Nov. 2024
These were men who had dirt on their hands and booze on their breath.
—Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2024
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Noun
Worthy of your time: Non-holiday events this weekend include DC Bar Guild's 15th Annual Repeal Day Ball on Saturday, showcasing the city's best bartenders and booze, and the French Wine Reception at the French Embassy on Friday, featuring a classical music concert.
—Analis Bailey, Axios, 5 Dec. 2024
The company is hoping that selling T-shirts, booze and other items inspired by its programming will boost awareness for its programs while also providing additional revenue.
—Wendy Lee, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2024
Verb
In the midst of life's trials and tribulations, catharsis is getting bruised and boozed up in some of the best music venues in town.
—Mars Salazar, Austin American-Statesman, 11 Nov. 2024
These were men who had dirt on their hands and booze on their breath.
—Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for booze
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The holidays are often when people over-indulge in too much food, too many deserts, too much alcohol, and even too much time on social media.Peter Suciu, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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By then, Stockton was already experimenting with drugs, cigarettes, and alcohol.Hema Sivanandam, The Mercury News, 22 Dec. 2024
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Beyond just my daughter, me, and the occasional friend she’s seen drinking from an Owala, Amazon shoppers love the brand, too.Terri Peters, Parents, 16 Dec. 2024
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The American Heart Association (AHA) advises against the idea of starting to drink alcohol just to try to prevent heart disease.Peter Burke, Fox News, 16 Dec. 2024
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Since 2021, the liquor store has sold four winning Powerball and four Mega Millions tickets, according to data from the California Lottery.Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
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Calls can trigger license reviews, which can temporarily halt concerts and liquor sales, tanking venues in a matter of weeks.Katie Thornton, Rolling Stone, 20 Dec. 2024
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There’s also a Hot Buttered Rum, prepared with aged Jamaican rum and spiced butter.Michele Herrmann, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
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Barrel-aged rums made from molasses or demerara take on such an amazing profile that perfectly fits eggnog.Hannah Yasharoff, USA TODAY, 18 Dec. 2024
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“Booze.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/booze. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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