Alcohol
Alcohol noun - A distilled beverage that can make a person drunk.
Usage example: after his daughter was born, the man never again touched alcohol
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Synonyms for Alcohol
Potable and alcohol are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Potable" instead a noun "Alcohol".
Nearby Words: alcoholic, alcoholism, alcoholized
Potable
Potable noun - A distilled beverage that can make a person drunk.
Usage example: hid the potables in the back hall closet
Nearby Word: potability
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This is a case of Truth in Television due to the disinfecting abilities of alcohol; mixing it with water was the only way to keep water potable during long voyages, especially on early boats when cooking had to be limited due to fire risk (or on open decked boats impossible to do).
Source: The Drunken Sailor
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Potable and Alcohol. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/alcohol/potable
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