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DrugDrug 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
Drug 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.
DrugDrug Drug, v. i. [See 1st Drudge.]
To drudge; to toil laboriously. [Obs.] ``To drugge and
draw.' --Chaucer. Drug
Drug Drug, n.
A drudge (?). --Shak. (Timon iv. 3, 253).
DrugDrug 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.
Meaning of Drugs from wikipedia
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- drugs Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, the United Kingdom act under which substances defined as drugs are listed and controlled Performance-enhancing drug Pharmaceutical...
- public attention as the term "war on drugs". However, two years prior to this, Nixon had formally declared a "war on drugs" that would be directed toward eradication...
- The illegal drug trade or drug trafficking is a global black market dedicated to the cultivation, manufacture, distribution and sale of drugs that are subject...
- harm, use of some drugs may also lead to criminal penalties, although these vary widely depending on the local jurisdiction. Drugs most often ****ociated...
- stopping the flow of illegal drugs into this country and the internal sale and use of illegal drugs. By fighting a war on drugs the government has increased...
- Osco Drug and Sav-on Drugs were the names of a pair of chain pharmacies that operated in the United States. Osco Drug was founded by the Skaggs family...
- most antibiotics, antiviral drugs do not destroy their target pathogen; instead they inhibit their development. Antiviral drugs are one cl**** of antimicrobials...
- management. Drugs are cl****ified in multiple ways. One of the key divisions is by level of control, which distinguishes prescription drugs (those that...
- physical harm. More harmful drugs are called "hard drugs", and less harmful drugs are called "soft drugs". The term "soft drug" is considered controversial...
