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Definition of inebriate : 1. Fig.: To disorder the senses of; to exhilarate or elate as if by spirituous drink; to deprive of sense and judgment; also, to stupefy.
2. Intoxicated; drunk; habitually given to drink; stupefied.
3. One who is drunk or intoxicated; esp., an habitual drunkard; as, an asylum fro inebriates.
4. To become drunk.
5. To make drunk; to intoxicate.

Synonyms:

shudder, hit it up, hock, boozed, beatify, pickled, exhilarate, overcharge, surcharge, stoned, crapulous, stewed, tickle, plunge, sop, rum, gazump, drunk, thrill, besotted, shiver, boozy, smashed, vibrate, half-seas over, soused, crapulent, pluck, rob, potted, sot, enliven, dowse, dunk, zonked, hook, proclaim, pawn, stinko, souse, sodden, stimulate, imbue, high, drunkard, intoxicate, make drunk, drench, stinking, plume, bombed, douse, laud, Drugs, loaded, looped, high as a kite, exalt, animate, inebriated, plastered, throb, tipsy, sloshed, tickle pink, pixilated, glorify, cockeyed, drunk as a skunk, blind, rummy, intoxicated, extol, tight, drunken, crocked, pick up, invigorate, dip, elate, fleece, soak, uplift, inspire, wino, lift up

Usage examples:

• To the south about a mile there was apparently a more solid rise, and I walked over to it, but there was no cup either to cheer or inebriate. - "Australia Twice Traversed, The Romance of Exploration Australia Twice Traversed. The Romance Of Exploration, Being A Narrative Compiled From The Journals Of Five Exploring Expeditions Into And Through Central South Australia, And Western Australia, From 1", Ernest Giles.
• He wondered also whether the ghosts could not be overcome with strong drink- a dissipated spook, a spook with delirium tremens, might be committed to the inebriate asylum. - "Humorous Ghost Stories", Dorothy Scarborough.
• An inebriate passed, shouldered and disturbed his chair, and rising to put it straight again, the gambler was seen to be about the height and build of Donnegan. - "Gunman's Reckoning", Max Brand.