stimulate vs intoxicate

stimulate and intoxicate both are verbs.

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

As verbs, intoxicate is a hyponym of stimulate; that is, intoxicate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stimulate:

stimulate (verb)	intoxicate (verb)
cause to be alert and energetic	have an intoxicating effect on, of a drug
act as a stimulant	make drunk (with alcoholic drinks)
provide the needed stimulus for	fill with high spirits; fill with optimism
cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
cause to occur rapidly
stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
stir feelings in