Noun: drugging drú-ging
- The administration of a sedative agent or drug
"The patient required drugging before the procedure due to severe anxiety";
- sedation
- Administer a drug to, esp. in order to make unconscious or docile
"They drugged the kidnapped tourist";
- dose
- Use recreational drugs
"He started doing drugs in high school";
- do drugs [informal]
Derived forms: druggings
Type of: administration, giving medication, habituate, medicate, medicine, use
Encyclopedia: Drug, Healthcare and Patient Safety