Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb alcoholize

3 senses of alcoholize

Sense 1
alcoholize -- (subject to the influence of alcohol; "After we finished dinner, we were thoroughly alcoholized")
       => regale, treat -- (provide with choice or abundant food or drink; "Don't worry about the expensive wine--I'm treating"; "She treated her houseguests with good food every night")

Sense 2
alcoholize, alcoholise -- (treat or infuse with alcohol; "alcoholize the fruit and let them sit in the refrigerator")
       => impregnate, saturate -- (infuse or fill completely; "Impregnate the cloth with alcohol")

Sense 3
alcoholize, alcoholise -- (make alcoholic, as by fermenting; "alcoholize prunes")
       => change, alter, modify -- (cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue")