About The Word Drug

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What's The Definition Of Drug?
[n] a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic
[v] administer a drug to; "They drugged the kidnapped tourist" [v] use recreational drugs Synonyms | Synonyms for Drug: do drugs | dose Related Terms | Find terms related to Drug: Adrenalin | aloes | ammonium carbonate | amphetamine | amphetamine sulphate | analgesic | anesthetic | anesthetize | anoint | antidepressant | article | article of commerce | article of merchandise | balm | balsam | bedaze | belladonna | benumb | Benzedrine | benzoin | besot | bismuth | blunt | caffeine | chloroform | chocolate | cocaine | cocoa | coffee | coldcock | colocynth | commodity | cure | cure-all | deaden | desensitize | desoxyephedrine | Dexamyl | Dexedrine | dextroamphetamine sulfate | dope | dose | downer | drops | dull | electuary | elixir | embrocate | entrance | ergot | etherize | ethical drug | feature | freeze | generic name | hallucinogenic | herbs | hop | hypnotic | hypnotize | inhalant | item | kayo | knock out | knock senseless | knock stiff | knock unconscious | knockout drop | KO | kola | kola nut | lay out | lead item | leader | lincture | linctus | loss leader | lull to sleep | magnetize | materia medica | medicament | medicate | medication | medicinal | medicinal herbs | medicine | mesmerize | methamphetamine hydrochloride | Methedrine | Mickey Finn | mixture | narcotic | narcotize | nonprescription drug | numb | obtund | officinal | oil | opiate | pain-killer | palsy | panacea | paralyze | patent medicine | pharmaceutical | pharmacon | physic | poison | powder | preparation | prescription drug | product | proprietary | proprietary medicine | proprietary name | psychedelic | put to sleep | put under | quinine | remedy | rock to sleep | sal ammoniac | salve | sassafras | seconds | sedate | sedative | simple | simples | sleeping pill | soporific | special | specific | standard article | staple | staple item | stimulant | strychnine | stun | stupefy | syrup | tea | theraputant | tisane | trance | tranquilizer | treat | treatment | upper | vegetable remedies | vendible | ware See Also | aborticide | abortifacient | abortion-inducing drug | agent | anaesthetic | anaesthetic agent | anaesthetise | anaesthetize | anesthetic | anesthetic agent | anesthetise | anesthetize | anit-impotence drug | antagonist | antisyphilitic | anti-TNF compound | appetite suppressant | base | consciousness-altering drug | consume | dilator | diuretic | diuretic drug | dope | dope | dope up | drug of abuse | Feosol | Fergon | fertility drug | free-base | get off | have | hypnotic | ingest | inject | intoxicant | levallorphan | Lorfan | medicament | medicate | medication | medicinal drug | medicine | medicine | mind-altering drug | mydriatic | mydriatic drug | narcotic | narcotise | narcotize | o.d. | overdose | pentoxifylline | pharmacopoeia | poison | psychoactive drug | psychoactive substance | psychotropic agent | put out | put to sleep | put under | relaxant | snort | soporific | stimulant | stimulant drug | street drug | suppressant | synergist | take | take a hit | take in | Trental | trip | trip out | turn on | virility drug Drug In Webster's Dictionary \Drug\, v. i. [See 1st {Drudge}.]
To drudge; to toil laboriously. [Obs.] ``To drugge and
draw.'' --Chaucer.
\Drug\, n. A drudge (?). --Shak. (Timon iv. 3, 253). \Drug\, n. [F. drogue, prob. fr. D. droog; akin to E. dry; thus orig., dry substance, hers, plants, or wares. See {Dry}.] 1. Any animal, vegetable, or mineral substance used in the composition of medicines; any stuff used in dyeing or in chemical operations. Whence merchants bring Their spicy drugs. --Milton. 2. Any commodity that lies on hand, or is not salable; an article of slow sale, or in no demand. ``But sermons are mere drugs.'' --Fielding. And virtue shall a drug become. --Dryden. \Drug\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Drugged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Drugging}.] [Cf. F. droguer.] To prescribe or administer drugs or medicines. --B. Jonson. \Drug\, v. t. 1. To affect or season with drugs or ingredients; esp., to stupefy by a narcotic drug. Also Fig. The laboring masses . . . [were] drugged into brutish good humor by a vast system of public spectacles. --C. Kingsley. Drug thy memories, lest thou learn it. --Tennyson. 2. To tincture with something offensive or injurious. Drugged as oft, With hatefullest disrelish writhed their jaws. --Milton. 3. To dose to excess with, or as with, drugs. With pleasure drugged, he almost longed for woe. --Byron. |
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