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illegal substancesdrugs, chemicals, or materials that are prohibited by law and cannot be legally possessed, sold, or used

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: drugs, chemicals, or materials that are prohibited by law and cannot be legally possessed, sold, or used

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪˈliːɡəl ˈsʌbstənsɪz/

Korean meaning: 법적으로 금지된 약물, 화학물질 또는 물질로서 합법적으로 소유, 판매, 사용할 수 없는 것들

Korean pronunciation: 일**리**걸 **섭**스턴시즈

Example Sentences

  • The drug-sniffing dog went crazy at the music festival - apparently someone's 'oregano' wasn't for cooking.
  • Athletes must be careful about supplements to avoid accidentally consuming illegal substances.
  • The customs officer's job description should include 'professional party pooper' for all the illegal substances they confiscate.

illegal substances

NOUN

//ɪˈliːɡəl ˈsʌbstənsɪz//

drugs, chemicals, or materials that are prohibited by law and cannot be legally possessed, sold, or used

illegal substances concept
💡 Concept

drugs, chemicals, or materials that are prohibited by law and cannot be legally possessed, sold, or used

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🎵 Rhyme

Illegal substances hide in all circumstances, across all distances.

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɪˈliːɡəl ˈsʌbstənsɪz/
🇬🇧 UK/ɪˈliːɡəl ˈsʌbstənsɪz/

🌳Etymology

Prefixil--
Rootlegal
Suffix--stance

Origin

illegal은 라틴어 'in-(not)' + 'legalis(lawful)'에서 유래했고, substance는 라틴어 'substantia(essence, being)'에서 나왔습니다. 법의 본질을 거스르는 물질이라는 의미가 담겨있죠.

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🎵Rhyme

circumstancesdistancesinstances
circumstances
distances
instances

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The drug-sniffing dog went crazy at the music festival - apparently someone's 'oregano' wasn't for cooking.

Athletes must be careful about supplements to avoid accidentally consuming illegal substances.

😄 Fun example

The customs officer's job description should include 'professional party pooper' for all the illegal substances they confiscate.

The university implemented strict policies regarding illegal substances on campus.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

controlled substancesprohibited drugsbanned materialsillicit drugscontraband

Antonyms

legal substancesprescribed medicationsapproved drugs

Related

narcoticscontrabandtraffickingpossessionprohibitionenforcement