drug
/drʌɡ/
US pronunciation
American sound/drʌɡ/
drug
- Syllables
- 1 syllable
- Stress
- One strong syllable
- Vowel
- Short u vowel
- Ending
- Clear final sound
US voice -> drug
Myanmar meaning
Full entry
၁။ ဆေးဝါး။ ဆေး။
a pain-killing drug ❍ The doctor has put me on these new drugs (ie prescribed them for me).
၂။ မူးယစ်ဆေး။ ဆေး။
hard/soft drugs ❍ take/use/be on drugs ❍ peddle/push drugs ❍ drug dealers ❍ a drug addict ❍ drug-taking/-smuggling/-trafficking ❍ drug-related crimes.
v (-gg- ) ဆေးခတ်သည်။ မေ့ဆေးပေးသည်။
in a drugged state.
More examples
- [take/use drugs] : She had never taken drugs in her life.
- [be on drugs] : He acted as if he was on drugs (=had taken drugs).
- [drug addict/user/dealer] : Intravenous drug users are at risk from the HIV virus.
- [drug trafficking/smuggling] : The government has pledged to fight drug smuggling.
- Your doctor may prescribe drugs for this condition.
- A new anti-cancer drug
Synonyms
medicine, treatment, preparation, remedy, analgize, anesthetize, benumb, biologic, blunt, cure, deaden, depressant, desensitize, dope, dope up, dose, dose up, essence, fix, hit, knock out, medicament, medicate, medication, medicinal, narcotic, narcotize, numb, opiate, painkiller, pharmaceutic, pharmaceutical, physic, pill, poison, potion, prescription, relax, sedate, sedative, stimulant, stupefy, tonic, treat
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