1. substances that cause intoxication, especially alcoholic drinks or drugs
Usage: plural form

Examples

• The law prohibits the sale of intoxicants to minors.
• Many religions forbid the consumption of intoxicants.
• The driver was arrested for operating a vehicle under the influence of intoxicants.
• Some states have strict penalties for possession of illegal intoxicants.
• The rehabilitation center helps people overcome addiction to various intoxicants.
• Airport security screens for weapons and intoxicants.
• The festival had a strict no-intoxicants policy on the premises.