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WordBand 4.5–5.5Core (NGSL)
drug
/dɹʌɡ/
noun1 of 2
chemical used as a medicine
- “I was forced to take the drug against my will.”Tatoeba
- “It's incredible how much drugs affect the behavior of youth.”Tatoeba
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verb2 of 2
To pull along a surface or through a medium, sometimes with difficulty.
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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)