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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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Inside were $7,000 of chemotherapy drugs for his sister in Havana, who has ovarian cancer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

People in the trial will have one of two drugs alongside modified chemotherapy.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

While AstraZeneca is late to move into the obesity space, it aims to differentiate its portfolio through combinations of different drugs and by looking to commercialize its assets beyond the U.S., he adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

“Parasites are things that everybody in livestock production deals with,” and there are drugs approved by the FDA to treat them, Woodall told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

It was the year 2000, and virtually no other doctor or clinic in Haiti was treating poor patients with the most sophisticated antiretroviral drugs available on the market.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French