sober up

Verb
  1. Become sober after excessive alcohol consumption (synset 200148938)
    "Keep him in bed until he sobers up"
    entail: booze, drink, fuddle, hit the bottle - consume alcohol
    is a type of: become, get, go - enter or assume a certain state or condition
    same as: sober
  2. Become more realistic (synset 200149116)
    "After thinking about the potential consequences of his plan, he sobered up"
    is a type of: become, get, go - enter or assume a certain state or condition
    same as: sober

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