Caffeinate
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈkæfɪˌneɪt/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Caffeinate is a verb meaning (transitive) To add caffeine to something.
Meaning
(transitive) To add caffeine to something.
More Meanings
- (transitive, slang) To inject tension into (a situation, etc.) for one's own amusement; to stir things up.
- (transitive, slang) To provoke (a person) for one's own amusement.
- (intransitive, slang) To drink caffeinated beverages in order to increase one's energy or wakefulness or to enhance physical or mental performance.
Example Sentences
After he's caffeinated, he makes the now familiar morning commute down George Washington Memorial Parkway to Langley.
Word Forms
- caffeinates
- caffeinating
- caffeinated
Antonyms for caffeinate
Common opposites include decaffeinate.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include recaffeinate, coffee, drug, freshen, salt, carbonate.
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