The act of becoming, or state of being, intemperate; excess in any kind of action or indulgence; any immoderate indulgence of the appetites or passions.
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of Booze
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The sickness occasioned by intemperance; surfeit.
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The act of dissipating or dispersing; a state of dispersion or separation; dispersion; waste.
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The act of dissolving, sundering, or separating into component parts; separation.
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To swallow anything liquid, for quenching thirst or other purpose; to imbibe; to receive or partake of, as if in satisfaction of thirst; as, to drink…
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of Drink
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The state of being drunken with, or as with, alcoholic liquor; intoxication; inebriety; -- used of the casual state or the habit.
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To cast, send, to throw from the hand; to hurl; to dart; to emit with violence as if thrown from the hand; as, to fing a stone into the pond.
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Excess in eating; extravagant indulgence of the appetite for food; voracity.
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A notch; a cleft; a barb; a ragged or sharp protuberance; a denticulation.
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The state, condition, or quality, of being loose; as, the looseness of a cord; looseness of style; looseness of morals or of principles.
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The quality of state of being profligate; a profligate or very vicious course of life; a state of being abandoned in moral principle and in vice; dis…
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A merry frolic; especially, a drinking frolic; a carousal.
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of Humor
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The act of indulging or humoring; the quality of being indulgent; forbearance of restrain or control.
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of Indulge
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of Pamper
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Freedom from restraint; freedom; liberty; license.
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A defect; a fault; an error; a blemish; an imperfection; as, the vices of a political constitution; the vices of a horse.
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The state of being intemperate; excessive indulgence of any appetite or passion; as, intemperateness in eating or drinking.
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Indulgence of one's appetites, desires, or inclinations; -- the opposite of self-restraint, and self-denial.
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The act of moderating, or of imposing due restraint.
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The act of moderating, or of imposing due restraint.
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