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illegal drug
noun as in controlled substance
Example Sentences
But it is not the same as illicit GHB - a dangerous and illegal drug misused for its euphoric effects.
He was a subject of a federal investigation of allegations of sex trafficking of minors and illegal drug use.
From 1996 to 2000 Luster used the illegal drug gamma-hydroxybutyrate, or GHB, to put his victims in a “life-threatening state of unconsciousness” and engage in “sadistic sexual abuse of their comatose bodies,” according to the D.A.’s Office.
“Because if the drug is illegal, then we can just say that by virtue of taking this illegal drug during pregnancy, she deserves a level of scrutiny, perhaps arrest, perhaps interrogation, perhaps prosecution.”
Researchers called it the most sudden change in the U.S. illegal drug supply in recent history, based on chemical prevalence.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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