alcoholize
English
Etymology
alcohol + -ize
Verb
alcoholize (third-person singular simple present alcoholizes, present participle alcoholizing, simple past and past participle alcoholized)
- To convert into alcohol by fermentation, or to increase the concentration of alcohol by rectification
- To infuse or saturate with an alcoholic spirit
- To subject to the influence of alcohol
- (obsolete) To reduce to a fine powder
Translations
convert into alcohol
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infuse or saturate with alcoholic spirit
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subject to the influence of alcohol
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References
- OED 2nd edition 1989