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- [druhg]
- /drʌg/
- /drʌɡ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [druhg]
- /drʌg/
Definitions of drugged word
- noun drugged Pharmacology. a chemical substance used in the treatment, cure, prevention, or diagnosis of disease or used to otherwise enhance physical or mental well-being. 1
- noun drugged any substance recognized in the official pharmacopoeia or formulary of the nation. any substance intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease in humans or other animals. any article, other than food, intended to affect the structure or any function of the body of humans or other animals. any substance intended for use as a component of such a drug, but not a device or a part of a device. 1
- noun drugged a habit-forming medicinal or illicit substance, especially a narcotic. 1
- noun drugged drugs. chemical substances prepared and sold as pharmaceutical items, either by prescription or over the counter. personal hygienic items sold in a drugstore, as toothpaste, mouthwash, etc. 1
- noun drugged Obsolete. any ingredient used in chemistry, pharmacy, dyeing, or the like. 1
- verb with object drugged to administer a medicinal drug to. 1
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Origin of drugged
First appearance:
before 1300 One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English drogges (plural) < Middle French drogue, of obscure origin
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Parts of speech for Drugged
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
drugged popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
drugged usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for drugged
adj drugged
- dazed — If someone is dazed, they are confused and unable to think clearly, often because of shock or a blow to the head.
- stupefied — to put into a state of little or no sensibility; benumb the faculties of; put into a stupor.
- flying — making flight or passing through the air; that flies: a flying insect; an unidentified flying object.
- smashed — of, relating to, or constituting a great success: That composer has written many smash tunes.
- benumbed — made numb; very cold
adjective drugged
- intoxicated — Archaic. intoxicated.
- under the influence — the capacity or power of persons or things to be a compelling force on or produce effects on the actions, behavior, opinions, etc., of others: He used family influence to get the contract.
- relaxed — being free of or relieved from tension or anxiety: in a relaxed mood.
- doped — Drugged.
Antonyms for drugged
adj drugged
- clean — Something that is clean is free from dirt or unwanted marks.
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