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Verb: alcoholise  'al-ku,hól,Iz
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: alcoholize)
  1. (cooking) treat or infuse with alcohol
    "alcoholise the fruit and let them sit in the refrigerator";
    - alcoholize
     
  2. (cooking) make alcoholic, as by fermenting
    "alcoholise prunes";
    - alcoholize
     
  3. Subject to the influence of alcohol
    "After we finished dinner, we were thoroughly alcoholised";
    - alcoholize

Derived forms: alcoholising, alcoholises, alcoholised

Type of: alter, change, impregnate, modify, regale, saturate, treat