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1. drug_of_abuse
noun. a drug that is taken for nonmedicinal reasons (usually for mind-altering effects); drug abuse can lead to physical and mental damage and (with some substances) dependence and addiction.
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4. abuse
verb. ['əˈbjuːs, əˈbjuːz'] treat badly.
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Etymology
- abuse (English)
- abusen (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. abuse
verb. ['əˈbjuːs, əˈbjuːz'] change the inherent purpose or function of something.
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Etymology
- abuse (English)
- abusen (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. abuse
noun. ['əˈbjuːs, əˈbjuːz'] cruel or inhumane treatment.
Etymology
- abuse (English)
- abusen (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. abuse
verb. ['əˈbjuːs, əˈbjuːz'] use foul or abusive language towards.
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Etymology
- abuse (English)
- abusen (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. drug
noun. ['ˈdrʌg'] a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic.
Etymology
- drug (English)
- drogge (Middle English (1100-1500))
- drogue (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
9. drug
verb. ['ˈdrʌg'] administer a drug to.
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- drug (English)
- drogge (Middle English (1100-1500))
- drogue (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
10. drug
verb. ['ˈdrʌg'] use recreational drugs.
Etymology
- drug (English)
- drogge (Middle English (1100-1500))
- drogue (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))