caffeinate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To add caffeine to something.
  2. To drink caffeinated beverages in order to increase one's energy or wakefulness or to enhance physical or mental performance.
  3. To inject tension into (a situation, etc.) for one's own amusement; to stir things up.
  4. To provoke (a person) for one's own amusement.

Pronunciation

/ˈkæfɪˌneɪt/ En-au-caffeinate.ogg

Word forms

caffeinate caffeinates caffeinating caffeinated

Etymology

From caffeine + -ate.

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