driving under the influence
US /ˈdraɪvɪŋ ˌʌndər ðə ˈɪnfluəns/
UK /ˈdraɪvɪŋ ˌʌndər ðə ˈɪnfluəns/
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the crime of driving a vehicle after drinking too much alcohol or taking illegal drugs
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He was arrested for driving under the influence after failing a sobriety test.
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Many campaigns aim to raise awareness about the dangers of driving under the influence.