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How to pronounce “drug

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Pronunciation guide for drug

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of drug with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
India's Information Movementthe hospital for one month and the drug
Definition summary
(pharmacology) A substance used to treat an illness, relieve a symptom, or modify a chemical process in the body for a specific purpose.

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How to pronounce drug

India's Information Movement

the hospital for one month and the drug

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “drug

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (pharmacology) A substance used to treat an illness, relieve a symptom, or modify a chemical process in the body for a specific purpose.
  • A psychoactive substance, especially one which is illegal and addictive, ingested for recreational use, such as cocaine.
  • (by extension) Anything, such as a substance, emotion, or action, to which one is addicted.
  • Any commodity that lies on hand, or is not salable; an article of slow sale, or in no demand.
  • (Canada, US, informal) Ellipsis of drugstore.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To administer intoxicating drugs to, generally without the recipient's knowledge or consent.
  • (transitive) To add intoxicating drugs to with the intention of drugging someone.
  • (intransitive) To prescribe or administer drugs or medicines.
  • (intransitive, rare) To use intoxicating drugs.

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