Definition of Drug

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Definition of Drug

Drug

To drudge; to toil laboriously.

A drudge (?).

Any animal, vegetable, or mineral substance used in the composition of medicines; any stuff used in dyeing or in chemical operations.

Any commodity that lies on hand, or is not salable; an article of slow sale, or in no demand.

To prescribe or administer drugs or medicines.

To affect or season with drugs or ingredients; esp., to stupefy by a narcotic drug. Also Fig.

To tincture with something offensive or injurious.

To dose to excess with, or as with, drugs.

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Drug Quotations

Let us not forget who we are. Drug abuse is a repudiation of everything America is.
Ronald Reagan

The Christian's Bible is a drug store. Its contents remain the same, but the medical practice changes.
Mark Twain

You can turn your back on a person, but never turn your back on a drug, especially when its waving a razor sharp hunting knife in your eye.
Hunter S. Thompson

The young physician starts life with 20 drugs for each disease, and the old physician ends life with one drug for 20 diseases.
William Osler

Did you know that the White House drug test is multiple choice?
Rush Limbaugh

Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, greed and love of power.
P. J. O'Rourke

If you say a modern celebrity is an adulterer, a pervert and a drug addict, all it means is that you've read his autobiography.
P. J. O'Rourke

Take me, I am the drug; take me, I am hallucinogenic.
Salvador Dali

Every friend of freedom must be as revolted as I am by the prospect of turning the United States into an armed camp, by the vision of jails filled with casual drug users and of an army of enforcers empowered to invade the liberty of citizens on slight evidence.
Milton Friedman

I firmly believe that you live and learn, and if you don't learn from past mistakes, then you need to be drug out and shot.
R. Lee Ermey

Drug Translations

drug in Afrikaans is medisyne
drug in Danish is droge
drug in Dutch is drogerij, kruid, dope, drug
drug in German is Droge, arzneimittel, Rauschgift
drug in Latin is venenum
drug in Portuguese is droga
drug in Spanish is medicamento, droga
drug in Swedish is drog

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