drunken
/ˈdɹʌŋkən/ verb C2- To make or become drunk or drunken; to intoxicate.
He/she/it drunkens · Past drunkened · Past participle drunkened · -ing form drunkening
Verb forms
- Base form
- drunken
- He/she/it
- drunkens
- Past
- drunkened
- Past participle
- drunkened
- -ing form
- drunkening
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Thomas said she’d take me, though she was poor and had a drunken husband.
It’s very trying to have a drunken husband, you see; and it must be very trying to have twins three times in succession, don’t you think?
He cried out, and staggered against the wall like a drunken man, then he hurried to the opening that led from the abbé’s cell to his own, and said, “I must be alone, to think over all this.”
And while the revellers stood aghast at the fury of the man, one more wicked or, it may be, more drunken than the rest, cried out that they should put the hounds upon her.
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