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Definition drug in American English

drug verb

[transitive] verb
/drʌɡ/
1

to give a drug to someone so that they will go to sleep or will become unconscious

Example

She claimed that the hospitals were drugging patients against their will.

Example

There were stories of tourists being drugged and robbed.

Synonyms and related words
administer administration come off
2

to put a drug in food or a drink so that someone will swallow it without knowing

Example

She had drugged his wine.

Synonyms and related words
administer administration come off
3

to take drugs

Example

He is a cool guy except that he drinks and drugs too much.

Definition drug in American English

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