sozzle

Become heavily inebriated

Sozzle is an old-fashioned or dialectal word meaning to splash about messily, to make wet or sodden, or to mix things sloppily together.

The word survives mainly in sozzled, meaning drunk—soaked in alcohol, as it were: He came home completely sozzled.

drench

saturate

Soak to full capacity

  • splashLiquid scattering on impact
  • sloshLiquid moving messily
  • spillAccidental liquid release

slop · douse · wet · sodden · waterlogged · drenched · sopping · soaked · splatter

intoxicate

drunk

Impaired by alcohol

plastered · sloshed · wasted · inebriated · blitzed · boozy · besotted · pickled · soused · stewed

confuse

befuddle

To thoroughly confuse

flummox · discombobulate · fuddle · addle · daze · stupefy · bemuse · confound · disorient · fog

Opposites
sobriety/intoxication state

sozzlesober up

Become unimpaired again

sober · detoxify · dry out · abstain · clear-headed

orderliness/messiness

sozzletidy

Free from clutter

neaten · organize · measure out · order

Family

sozzled

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Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG