Definition of "breathalysed" [breathalysed]

• Simple past tense and past participle of breathalyse, an alternative spelling of breathalyze. (verb)

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• "Researchers interviewed and 'breathalysed' revellers, finding that one in ten intended to drink more than 40 units by home time, with those using extended licensing hours having the most extreme alcoholic intentions."
• "First comment on the CAD when the POLACC was called in: “Ensure all the officers are breathalysed”."
• "Having breathalysed, with consent, people in my clinic (I am a consultant occupational physician) who smell of alcohol, it is surprising how often an odour translates to someone three or four times over the limit and with untreated alcohol dependence."