drug

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdrʌg/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/drʌg/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling'drug': (drug); 'Drug': (drŏŏg)

Inflections of 'drug' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
drugs
v 3rd person singular
drugging
v pres p
drugged
v past
drugged
v past p

drug
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Sense: Verb: medicinal substance
Synonyms:
medication Collocations, medicine Collocations, remedy Collocations, prescription Collocations, pill Collocations, tablet Collocations, capsule, cure Collocations, treatment Collocations
Sense: Verb: stimulant or depressant
Synonyms:
narcotic, sedative, stimulant, pill Collocations, potion, opiate, controlled substance, analgesic, analgaesic (UK), painkiller, depressant, tranquilizer, tranquillizer (UK), tranquilliser (UK), upper Collocations (informal), downer (informal), dope Collocations (informal), hallucinogen, restorative, antidepressant, hard drug, joint Collocations (slang), poppers (slang), illegal drug
Sense: Verb: medicate
Synonyms:
medicate, inject, treat Collocations, dose Collocations, dose up (informal), dope Collocations, dope up (informal), sedate, tranquilize, tranquillize (UK), tranquillise (UK), anesthetize, anaesthetize (UK), anaesthetise (UK), knock out (informal), numb Collocations, deaden, narcotize, narcotise (UK)
Sense: Verb: add drugs to food or drink
Synonyms:
spike Collocations, poison Collocations, intoxicate, make sb drunk, get sb high (slang), slip sb a mickey (slang), slip sb a roofie (slang), slip sth into sb's drink


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