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Drugged

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Adjective

1. doped, drugged, narcotised, narcotized

under the influence of narcotics

Example Sentences:
'knocked out by doped wine'
'a drugged sleep'
'were under the effect of the drugged sweets'
'in a stuperous narcotized state'

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Drugged

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adjective
1. 
(of food or drink) having had a substance added to it in order to stupefy or poison the person consuming it
A tourist was robbed after being given a drugged orange.
2. 
under the influence of sedatives or narcotics
Distressed and drugged patients are rarely able to pay close attention to changes in their emotions and behaviour.
harvesting organs from a drugged tourist
It didn't matter if he was drugged or just drunk.
I had her arrested because she was drugged out of her mind.
3. 
(of sleep) brought about by drugs
He grew tired, and drifted off into a drugged sleep.

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Drugged

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n.
1.
a. A substance used in the diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of a disease or as a component of a medication.
b. Such a substance as recognized or defined by the US Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.
2. A chemical substance, such as a narcotic or hallucinogen, that affects the central nervous system, causing changes in behavior and often addiction.
3. Obsolete A chemical or dye.
tr.v. drugged, drug·ging, drugs
1.
a. To administer a drug to, especially to treat pain or induce anesthesia.
b. To give a drug to, especially surreptitiously, in order to induce stupor.
2. To poison or mix (food or drink) with a drug.

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