Synonyms. 1  measure the weight of. 2  put someone or something on the scales. 3  measure how heavy someone or something is.
Some of the commonly used alcoholic beverages include: Wines â these are usually made from grapes or other fruits such as peaches, plums or apricots. These fruits undergo a period of fermentation and ageing. They usually have an alcohol content ranging between 40 to 50 percent.
The two major types of alcohol use disorders are alcohol abuse (problem drinking) and alcohol dependence (alcoholism) Alcohol Abuse (Problem Drinking). Alcohol abuse is an unhealthy pattern of excessive drinking that can lead to alcohol dependence (alcoholism). People who abuse alcohol drink too much or too frequently, but they are not yet physically addicted to alcohol.