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Noun: drug  drúg
  1. A substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic
    "The new drug showed promising results in clinical trials"
Verb: drug (drugged,drugging)  drúg
  1. Administer a drug to, esp. in order to make unconscious or docile
    "They drugged the kidnapped tourist";
    - dose
     
  2. Use recreational drugs
    "He started doing drugs in high school";
    - do drugs [informal]

Derived forms: drugging, drugs, drugged

Type of: agent, habituate, medicate, medicine, use

Part of: pharmacopoeia

Encyclopedia: Drug, Healthcare and Patient Safety