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opium

/ˈəʊpɪəm/

US pronunciation
American sound/ˈəʊpɪəm/
opium
Syllables
2 syllables
Stress
1st syllable stress
Vowel
Schwa vowel
Ending
Clear final sound

o - pium -> opium

Myanmar meaning

(n) ဘိန်း။

Full entry

opium /'ǝƱpiǝm / n [U]

ဘိန်း။ opium smuggling ❍ Karl Marx said that religion was the opium of the people (ie sth that gives false satisfaction or compensation for the harsh conditions of their lives).

More examples
  • [the opium of the people/masses] : Television had replaced religion as the new opium of the people.
Synonyms
brown stuff, codeine, dope, drug, heroin, hypnotic, morphine, narcotic, opiate, papaverine, poppy, sleep-inducer, soporific, tar
Cross references
brown stuffcodeinedopedrugheroinhypnoticmorphinenarcoticopiatepapaverinepoppysleep-inducersoporifictarpeoplereligionsaidthatthewas
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