ADJECTIVE: "tending to intoxicate or make giddy or elated" Crossword Clue

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ADJECTIVE: "tending to intoxicate or make giddy or elated" Crossword Answer

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(adjective)
1. extremely exciting as if by alcohol or a narcotic
2. marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

INTOXICATE (verb)
1. make drunk (with alcoholic drinks)
2. fill with high spirits; fill with optimism
TENDING (noun)
1. the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
TENDING (adjective)
1. (usually followed by `to’) naturally disposed toward

Hint 3: Anagram

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