Be·sot v. t. [imp. & p. p. Besotted p. pr. & vb. n. Besotting.] To make sottish; to make dull or stupid; to stupefy; to infatuate.
Fools besotted with their crimes. --Hudibras.
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Be·sot·ted, a. Made sottish, senseless, or infatuated; characterized by drunken stupidity, or by infatuation; stupefied. “Besotted devotion.” --Sir W. Scott. -- Be*sot*ted*ly, adv. -- Be*sot*ted*ness, n.
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besotted
adj : very drunk [syn: blind drunk, blotto, crocked, cockeyed,
fuddled, loaded, pie-eyed, pissed, pixilated,
plastered, potty, slopped, sloshed, smashed,
soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, stiff, tiddly,
tiddley, tight, tipsy, wet]