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sober

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Definitions
verb

become sober after excessive alcohol consumption

“Keep him in bed until he sobers up”

verb

become more realistic

“After thinking about the potential consequences of his plan, he sobered up”

adjective

lacking brightness or color; dull

“sober Puritan grey”

adjective

completely lacking in playfulness

adjective

dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises

“as sober as a judge”

verb

cause to become sober

“A sobering thought”

adjective

not affected by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)

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