NEUTRAL SPIRITS Synonyms

• a purified liquid produced by condensation from a vapor during distilling; the product of distilling

• the intoxicating agent in fermented and distilled liquors; used pure or denatured as a solvent or in medicines and colognes and cleaning solutions and rocket fuel; proposed as a renewable clean-burning additive to gasoline

• an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented

• a liquid substance that is a solution (or emulsion or suspension) used or obtained in an industrial process

• the liquid in which vegetables or meat have been cooked

• the vital principle or animating force within living things

• the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people

• a fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's character

• any incorporeal supernatural being that can become visible (or audible) to human beings

• the state of a person's emotions (especially with regard to pleasure or dejection)

• the intended meaning of a communication

• animation and energy in action or expression

• an inclination or tendency of a certain kind

• infuse with spirit

• the intoxicating agent in fermented and distilled liquors; used pure or denatured as a solvent or in medicines and colognes and cleaning solutions and rocket fuel; proposed as a renewable clean-burning additive to gasoline

• nonflavored alcohol of 95 percent or 190 proof used for blending with straight whiskies and in making gin and liqueurs