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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 Drug from wikipedia
- A
drug is any
chemical substance other than a
nutrient or an
essential dietary ingredient, which, when
administered to a
living organism,
produces a biological...
- non-chemically
uniform drug from the
cannabis plant.
Native to
Central or
South Asia, the
cannabis plant has been used as a
drug for both recreational...
- is the
second most
consumed psychoactive drug globally behind caffeine, and one of the most
widely abused drugs in the world. It is a
central nervous system...
- A
prescription drug (also
prescription medication,
prescription medicine or prescription-only medication) is a
pharmaceutical drug that is
permitted to...
- A
psychoactive drug, mind-altering
drug, or consciousness-altering
drug is a
chemical substance that
changes brain function and
results in alterations...
- The
United States Food and
Drug Administration (FDA or US FDA) is a
federal agency of the
Department of
Health and
Human Services. The FDA is responsible...
-
Antiviral drugs are a
class of
medication used for
treating viral infections. Most
antivirals target specific viruses,
while a broad-spectrum antiviral...
- A
generic drug, or
simply generic, is a
pharmaceutical drug that
contains the same
chemical substance as a
drug that was
originally protected by chemical...
-
Immunosuppressive drugs, also
known as
immunosuppressive agents,
immunosuppressants and
antirejection medications, are
drugs that
inhibit or
prevent the...
- The
illegal drug trade,
drug trafficking, or
narcotrafficking is a
global black market dedicated to the cultivation, manufacture,
distribution and sale...
