[
US
/ˈdɹəɡ/
]
[ UK /dɹˈʌɡ/ ]
[ UK /dɹˈʌɡ/ ]
VERB
-
administer a drug to
They drugged the kidnapped tourist - use recreational drugs
NOUN
- a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic
How To Use drug In A Sentence
- Sodium thiopental was used by most U.S. states as part of a lethal injection combination, but many have switched to an alternative drug called pentobarbital amid an ongoing shortage. The Seattle Times
- The Pepper Street gang, of which Jackie was the acknowledged leader, was not a gang of drug-selling hoods.
- Siva's devotees are forbidden to use drugs of abuse, such as cocaine, heroin, amphetamines, barbiturates, psychedelics and marijuana, unless prescribed by a licensed physician.
- Which drugs become blockbusters is in many respects a lottery. Times, Sunday Times
- The report, which was based upon conversations with children who telephoned helplines, also claimed that the hidden problem of solvent abuse kills more children than drugs every year.
- When I looked at the chart a second time, I saw that there was a lot Michael had left out of his personal history; specifically, IVDU—intravenous drug use—dating back ten years, and a major depression that had led to a psychiatric hospitalization and ECT, electroconvulsive therapy. After the Diagnosis
- Much of the crime in this area is related to drug abuse.
- They use a small amount of these drugs, a lot of them just at weekends.
- Metformin and sulfonylurea drugs -- the latter a class of diabetes drugs including glyburide, glipizide, chlorpropamide, tolbutamide and tolazamide -- are often among the first medications prescribed to lower blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes. Drug linked to increased risk for older diabetics
- He spent three days in jail after smashing up an apartment, and has done time in a drug rehabilitation centre.