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View synonyms for hard drug
hard drug
noun
, Pharmacology.
- an addicting drug capable of producing severe physical or psychological dependence, as heroin.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of hard drug1
An Americanism dating back to 1965–70
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Example Sentences
Adams Morgan is depicted as a neighborhood where people go to score hard drugs instead of $800,000 condos.
From Washington Post
Oregon decriminalizes possession of hard drugs, as four other states legalize recreational marijuanaBut South Dakota’s vote stands out as a particularly extreme shift in state policy.
From Washington Post
The teenager has inherited a gang affiliation from his father, and Maverick accepts the opportunity to make money on the side by selling hard drugs.
From Time
“The national surveys only provide a tiny bit of information on hard drug use,” he tells me.
From The Daily Beast
Without ADAM, Kilmer is unsure what a picture of hard drug use would look like.
From The Daily Beast
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