drugging

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Variant of drug

drug definition

drug (drug)

noun

  1. any substance used as a medicine or as an ingredient in a medicine which kills or inactivates germs, or affects any body function or organ
  2. Obsolete any substance used in chemistry, dyeing, etc.
  3. a narcotic, hallucinogen, etc., esp. one that is habit-forming

Etymology: ME drogge < OFr drogue < ? LowG drooge (fat), dry (cask), the adj. mistaken as the name of the contents: see dry

transitive verb drugged, drugging drug′·ging

  1. to put a harmful drug in (a food, drink, etc.)
  2. to administer a drug to
  3. to stupefy with or as with a drug
drug Idioms

drug on the market

a commodity for which there is little or no demand because the supply is so plentiful

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Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

drugging quotes

I am accused of kissing women†perhaps overeagerly kissing women. And that isthe charge, not drugging, not robbing, kissing!

-Packer, Kerry

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