elate vs intoxicate

elate and intoxicate both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
elate	No	No	Yes	No
intoxicate	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, elate and intoxicate are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of elate include lift up, pick up, uplift.

elate (verb)	intoxicate (verb)
fill with high spirits; fill with optimism	have an intoxicating effect on, of a drug
	make drunk (with alcoholic drinks)
	fill with high spirits; fill with optimism