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breathalyse

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breathalyse US, breathalyze [ˈbrɛθəˌlaɪz]
vb
(Law) (tr) to apply a Breathalyser test to (someone)
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.breathalyse - test someone's alcohol level in his blood by means of a breathalyzer
check - make an examination or investigation; "check into the rumor"; "check the time of the class"
Translations
breathalyse breathalyze (US) [ˈbreθəlaɪz] VTsometer a la prueba de la alcoholemia or del alcohol
breathalyse [ˈbreθəlaɪz] vtfaire subir l'alcootest® à
breathalyse breathalyze (Am) [ˈbrɛθəˌlaɪz] vtsottoporre ad alcoltest or alla prova del palloncino (fam)


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Beat officers will breathalyse them and their soft drinks will also be tested to check if they have been spiked.
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1938: Dr R N Harger's "Drunkometer" was officially used to breathalyse drivers by the Indianapolis Police Department.
 
 
 
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