Food & drink pronunciation

drugging

/ˈdɹʌɡɪŋ/

IPA
/ˈdɹʌɡɪŋ/
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Meaning

verb

To administer intoxicating drugs to, generally without the recipient's knowledge or consent.

“She suddenly felt strange, and only then realized she'd been drugged.”

verb

To add intoxicating drugs to with the intention of drugging someone.

“She suddenly felt strange. She realized her drink must have been drugged.”

verb

To prescribe or administer drugs or medicines.

noun

The act of giving a dose of drugs.

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