mind-altering
mind-altering
Definition
mind·-altering (mīnd′ôl′tər iŋ)
adjective
affecting the mind or state of consciousness; esp., psychedelic a mind-altering drug
mind-altering
Usage Examples
Object
- substance: What is the group's feeling on the use of mind-altering substances, be it alcohol or other, perhaps illegal, drugs?
- drug: For all the hand-wringing over mind-altering drugs, alcohol seems to have crept in under the radar screen.
- chemical: ALCOHOL Alcohol is a mind-altering chemical in liquid form.
- effect: The mind-altering effects of LSD and the hallucinations it causes were big news.
Modifies a noun
- substance: Some may have taken mind-altering substances, be drunk or just plain rude!
- drug: Geraldine Chaplin, US actress The best mind-altering drug is truth.
- effect: THC binds to proteins on the surface of brain cells called cannabinoid receptors, causing the drug's mind-altering effects.
- chemical: I didn't know it but that was to be the last time I was to use any mind-altering chemical.
- practice: Any mind-altering practice or substance should be utilized with caution.
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