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BREATHALYSE
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (verb)
Verb forms
Present simple: I / you / we / they breathalyse ... he / she / it breathalyses
Past simple: breathalysed
-ing form: breathalysing
Sense 1
Meaning:
Test someone's alcohol level in his blood by means of a breathalyzer
Synonyms:
breathalyse; breathalyze
Classified under:
Verbs of political and social activities and events
Hypernyms (to "breathalyse" is one way to...):
check (make an examination or investigation)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s somebody