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a special device used by the police, which analyzes the content of a driver's breath to determine how much alcohol they have consumed
- The officer asked the driver to blow into the breathalyzer to check for alcohol consumption.
- A high reading on the breathalyzer can result in charges for driving under the influence.
- The breathalyzer test showed that his blood alcohol content was well above the legal limit.
- Breathalyzers are commonly used during traffic stops to ensure road safety.
- New technology has improved the accuracy of breathalyzers in detecting alcohol levels.