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Carouse

Carouse Meaning & Definition
Carouse Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Carouse?

[n] revelry in drinking; a merry drinking party
[v] engage in boisterous, drunken merry-making; "They were out carousing last night"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Carouse: bender | booze-up | carousal | riot | roister | toot

Related Terms | Find terms related to Carouse: bacchanal | bacchanalia | bacchanalian | bat | bender | binge | booze | boozer | bout | brannigan | bust | carousal | celebrate | celebration | compotation | create a disturbance | create a riot | cut loose | debauch | debauchery | debauchment | dissipate | dissipation | drinking bout | drunk | drunken carousal | escapade | fling | free living | frolic | go berserk | guzzle | hell | hell around | high living | jag | jollify | jolly | killing pace | lark | let go | let loose | let off steam | licentiousness | live hard | make a commotion | make an ado | make merry | make trouble | make whoopee | not | orgy | party | ploy | plunge into dissipation | potation | pub-crawl | raise a ruckus | raise a rumpus | raise a storm | raise hell | randan | randy | revel | riot | riotous living | roil | roister | run amok | run riot | run wild | saturnalia | see life | skylark | spree | step out | symposium | tear | toot | wanton | wassail | whoop it up | wingding

See Also | jollify | make happy | make merry | make whoopie | racket | revel | revel | revelry | wassail | whoop it up

Carouse In Webster's Dictionary

\Ca*rouse"\ (k[.a]*rouz"), n. [F. carrousse, earlier carous, fr. G. garaus finishing stroke, the entire emptying of the cup in drinking a health; gar entirely + aus out. See {Yare}, and {Out}.] 1. A large draught of liquor. [Obs.] ``A full carouse of sack.'' --Sir J. Davies. Drink carouses to the next day's fate. --Shak. 2. A drinking match; a carousal. The early feast and late carouse. --Pope.
\Ca*rouse"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Caroused}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Carousing}.] To drink deeply or freely in compliment; to take part in a carousal; to engage in drunken revels. He had been aboard, carousing to his mates. --Shak.
\Ca*rouse"\ v. t. To drink up; to drain; to drink freely or jovially. [Archaic] Guests carouse the sparkling tears of the rich grape. --Denham. Egypt's wanton queen, Carousing gems, herself dissolved in love. --Young.

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