Drugged: meaning, definitions and examples
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drugged
[ drʌɡd ]
under the influence
Administer a drug to (someone) in order to stupefy or make them unconscious.
Synonyms
dope, intoxicate, sedate.
Examples of usage
- He was drugged and robbed at the party.
- The victim was drugged and taken advantage of.
affected by drugs
In a state of being affected by drugs; often used to describe a person who is under the influence of narcotics.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The drugged driver caused the accident.
- She appeared drugged and disoriented.
Translations
Translations of the word "drugged" in other languages:
🇵🇹 drogado
🇮🇳 नशे में
🇩🇪 betäubt
🇮🇩 terbius
🇺🇦 під наркотиками
🇵🇱 narkotyzowany
🇯🇵 薬物を投与された
🇫🇷 drogué
🇪🇸 drogado
🇹🇷 uyuşturulmuş
🇰🇷 약에 취한
🇸🇦 مخدر
🇨🇿 zdrogovaný
🇸🇰 zdrogovaný
🇨🇳 被麻醉的
🇸🇮 drogiran
🇮🇸 vímuefnaður
🇰🇿 есірткіні қабылдаған
🇬🇪 ნარკოტიკებით გაბრუებული
🇦🇿 narkotiklərlə zəhərlənmiş
🇲🇽 drogado
Etymology
The word 'drugged' is derived from the Middle English word 'drugge,' which originally meant a dry herb. Over time, the term evolved to refer to medicinal substances, eventually extending to substances used for their narcotic or stupefying effects. The history of drugged substances dates back centuries, with various cultures utilizing different substances for medicinal or recreational purposes.
Word Frequency Rank
Positioned at #22,450, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.
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- 22450 drugged
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- 22452 hinting
- 22453 acclamation
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