hold one's alcohol
Synonym of hold one's liquor.
Annie tells me that Thomas wrote hundreds of poems in this house, with his greatest output coming between ages 16 and 20. He worked in the morning and drank late, Annie says. Unfor
alcohol
UK /ˈæl.kə.hɒl/ US /ˈæl.kə.hɔl/
noun 4
Definitions
noun
1
Any of a class of organic compounds (such as ethanol) containing a hydroxyl functional group (-OH).
2
Ethanol.
Our stomachs and livers have an enzyme known as alcohol dehydrogenase that breaks down ethanol to make it less toxic for our bodies, said Atlanta gastroenterologist Dr. Preston Stewart.
3
Beverages containing ethanol, collectively.
Risk is everywhere. From tabloid headlines insisting that coffee causes cancer (yesterday, of course, it cured it) to stern government warnings about alcohol and driving, the world is teeming with goblins.
4
Any very fine powder.
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