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drugs

NOUN

medication

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cure medicine narcotic pharmaceutical pill poison prescription remedy stimulant

STRONG

depressant dope essence medicament opiate pharmaceutic physic potion sedative tonic

WEAK

biologic medicinal

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disease

VERB

put under influence of medication

Synonyms

STRONGEST

dope medicate poison sedate

STRONG

anesthetize benumb blunt deaden desensitize dose fix hit narcotize numb relax stupefy treat

WEAK

analgize dope up dose up knock out

Antonyms

STRONG

enliven ignore increase neglect

Example Sentences

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Wilding said there were more than 50 clinical trials currently underway for different obesity drugs.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Cancer drugs like these can cost well over $100,000 for a year’s course of treatment.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

The potential negative impact of GLP-1 drugs on knee and hip replacements, on top of tariffs, has depressed the medical-devices sector this year.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

"We have learned things from the pandemic, particularly around the benefit of repurposing known drugs to treat infections," she said.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

All^ of Gene Johnson’s infected monkeys died no matter what drugs they were given.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston