noun
- a substance that causes intoxication, especially alcohol or drugs
Examples
- The police found several intoxicants in the suspect’s vehicle.
- Alcohol is the most commonly used intoxicant in many cultures.
- The law prohibits driving under the influence of any intoxicant.
- Some prescription medications can act as intoxicants if misused.
- The festival banned all intoxicants from the premises.
- Researchers studied the effects of various intoxicants on brain function.