5 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Carouse \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. [1913 Webster] Drink carouses to the next day's fate. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. A drinking match; a carousal. [1913 Webster] The early feast and late carouse. --Pope. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Carouse \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. [1913 Webster] He had been aboard, carousing to his mates. --Shak. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Carouse \Ca*rouse"\ v. t. To drink up; to drain; to drink freely or jovially. [Archaic] [1913 Webster] Guests carouse the sparkling tears of the rich grape. --Denham. [1913 Webster] Egypt's wanton queen, Carousing gems, herself dissolved in love. --Young. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: carouse n : revelry in drinking; a merry drinking party [syn: {carousal}, {bender}, {toot}, {booze-up}] v : engage in boisterous, drunken merry-making; "They were out carousing last night" [syn: {roister}, {riot}] From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]: 83 Moby Thesaurus words for "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
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