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drug English

Meaning drug meaning

What does drug mean?
Definitions in simple English

drug Noun

— Drugs are substances such as alcohol, cocaine, or aspirin, that people take to make changes in their body. He's in jail for 3 to 15 years for drug trafficking. You no longer require a doctor's prescription for some drugs. The Canadian Government launched an investigation into the use of performance-enhancing drugs by athletes. When children have a fever, avoid giving them any over-the-counter drugs that contain aspirin. The government is trying to stop traffic in illegal guns and drugs. Can you pick up some toilet paper at the drug store?

drug Verb

— If you drug somebody, you give them a drug, usually to put them to sleep. They put me in hospital, drugged me up and left me in there for two years.

drug

— noun a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic — verb administer a drug to They drugged the kidnapped tourist — verb use recreational drugs

Synonyms drug synonyms

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drug English » English

medicine narcotic medicament medication remedy pharmaceutical dope opiate dose potion medicinal drug cure pill stupefy antidote tablet stimulant specific psychoactive substance psychoactive drug preparation poison pharmacon pharmaceutic narcotics juice intoxicate herb do drugs curative anaesthetic way treatment treat trance torporific tonic thing therapy sweet substance soporific smack serum sedative resource recreational drug recourse pharmacy pharmaceutical product

Topics drug topics

What do people use drug to talk about?
Daily life Food

Narcotic
Person Healthy Treat disease

Medicine
Person Healthy

Injure

Conjugation drug conjugation

How do you conjugate drug?

drug · verb

Examples drug examples

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Simple sentences

The drug acted quickly.
The addict died from a drug overdose.
I'm an alcoholic. I'm a drug addict. I'm homosexual. I'm a genius.
I'm not a drug addict.
The research shows that the drug is most effective in women aged sixty and older.
The convicted drug dealer was willing to comply with the authorities to have his death sentence reduced to a life sentence.
We haven't tried the drug out on humans yet.
The drug acts like magic.
The effects of the drug are intense but brief.
The warehouse was a front for drug traffickers.
This drug acts against headache.
I'm taking a fertility drug.
She looked dazed with the drug.
The drug problem is international.
Stopgap measures won't make a dent in drug addiction.
You must refuse to drink this drug.
Drug addiction is a cancer in modern society.
He has a drug allergy.
His flawlessly ordered life collapsed when his drug-addict brothers appeared.

Movie subtitles

Harry, you'll receive that syringe and you'll send it for FBC, U and E's, GS, TEG, EtOH, beta-HCG and drug screen.
And don't forget the drug screen.
It's a Cambodian root drug that, when taken too frequently, can induce a coma.
My man, do I look like a drug dealer to you?
The drug was licensed in Germany in 1956 and the first deformed babies were born in 1957.
The most important thing to remember is that this drug is only effective against pregnancy if taken every single day without fail, not just before or after sexual intercourse.
We can try treating her with a blood-thinning drug called Heparin.
Because before when I felt helpless, I would just, like, take whatever drug I could get my hands on and disappear.
It's not a drug deal, and I'm already late.
Drug had made its work.
I'll never take that drug again.
You'll promise at least never to mix this drug again?
Monocane's a terrible drug.
It's a drug that's made from a flower that's grown in India.
They treat us worse than they treat you drug lords.
You're just going to be one more servant to a drug lord. Just a fucking servant.
I'm going to become the most powerful drug lord.
More developments regarding Jack Griffin's experiments, and one major discovery coming up, regarding a dangerous drug.
Dr Cranley tells Kemp about the drug monocane.
He also says that the drug gradually induces madness.
There is a two-phase process using a drug and a mechanical device.
You have the feeling that his love for Flora has temporarily held in check his maniacal behaviour from the effects of the monocane drug.
Preston Sturges contributed a script that had a doctor treating his maniacal assistant with an invisibility drug, following which the two journey to Russia to avenge the killing of the scientist's relatives during the revolution.
They'll never believe me. - I'll fix that. I'll say you're a drug addict.
Run to the drug store and get some champagne.
She'll be seated at a drug store counter, a very pretty girl, with a straw in her mouth, and she'll be drinking a soda.
I'll fix that. I'll say you're a drug addict.
Where are you going? -Over to the drug store with Jane.
You glamour girls are a drug on the market.
Sorry, but diamonds are a drug on the market. Everybody sells diamonds.
Thales asked me to make you take this drug.
A drug?
Drug a sleeping person?

News and current affairs

Second, drug development is geared toward maximizing profit, not social benefit, which skews efforts directed at the creation of medicines that are essential to human welfare.
Because the poor have so little money to spend, drug companies, under current arrangements, have little incentive to do research on the diseases that afflict them.
Drug companies argue that high prices are necessary to fund research and development.
Yet, in America and most of the world, drug prices are still exorbitant and the spread of knowledge is tightly limited.
While this system does provide incentives for certain kinds of research by making innovation profitable, it allows drug companies to drive up prices, and the incentives do not necessarily correspond to social returns.
That way, the power of competitive markets can ensure that, once a drug is developed, it is made available at the lowest possible price - not at an inflated monopoly price.
Individuals given the drug were less willing to sacrifice an individual to save the lives of several others.
In October 2007, Cherkesov (now chief of one of the most obscure and powerful services, the Federal Anti-Drug Administration) published another essay in which he lamented his colleagues' degradation: warriors had turned into traders, he complained.
Profits for drug traffickers downstream will be almost 20 times that amount.
Perversely, some provincial governors and government officials are themselves major players in the drug trade.
Within Afghanistan, drug addiction is rising.
In traditional Western European markets, health officials should brace for a rise in the number of deaths from drug overdoses, as this year's bumper opium crop will lead to higher-purity doses of heroin.
It is time for the Afghan government to name, shame, and sack corrupt officials, arrest major drug traffickers and opium landlords, and seize their assets.
Putting major drug traffickers behind bars at the new maximum-security prison at Pul-i-Charki, near Kabul, would be a good start.
Sendero, which supplemented its income with drug production and timber smuggling, deliberately chose drought-weakened and deforested mountain villages as the stronghold of its insurgency.
They are armed and work with the backing of drug and emerald smugglers - and often of local officials.
The heroin trade would not be booming if Western governments were serious about combating drug consumption.

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