caffeinate

C2 Topic:Food & Drink
US /ˈkæfɪˌneɪt/
verb Freq #169392

Meanings

  1. 1
    verb

    To drink coffee or other caffeinated drinks to feel more awake and alert.

    I can't have a proper conversation until I've caffeinated in the morning.

  2. 2
    verb

    To add caffeine to a drink or product.

    The company decided to caffeinate its new line of sparkling water.

Thesaurus

Opposites
decaffeinate
Word family
Derived forms caffeinatorovercaffeinaterecaffeinate

Etymology

From caffeine + -ate.

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