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take a drugto consume or ingest medicine or illegal substances

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to consume or ingest medicine or illegal substances

Pronunciation (IPA): /teɪk ə drʌɡ/

Korean meaning: 약물을 복용하다, 마약을 사용하다

Korean pronunciation: **테**이크 어 **드**럭

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother refuses to take any drugs, even vitamins, because she thinks food is the best medicine.
  • The athlete was banned for three years after testing positive for taking performance-enhancing drugs.
  • He jokingly said that coffee was the only drug he needed to take to function properly in the morning.

take a drug

VERB

//teɪk ə drʌɡ//

to consume or ingest medicine or illegal substances

take a drug concept
💡 Concept

to consume or ingest medicine or illegal substances

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/teɪk ə drʌɡ/
🇬🇧 UK/teɪk ə drʌɡ/

🌳Etymology

Origin

Take는 고대 노르드어 'taka'에서, drug은 중세 프랑스어 'drogue'(건조한 물질)에서 유래했습니다. 원래 drug은 건조된 약초를 의미했지만, 현대에는 모든 종류의 약물을 가리키게 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

shakewakemakebreak
shake
wake
make
break

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📝Examples

My grandmother refuses to take any drugs, even vitamins, because she thinks food is the best medicine.

The athlete was banned for three years after testing positive for taking performance-enhancing drugs.

😄 Fun example

He jokingly said that coffee was the only drug he needed to take to function properly in the morning.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

consume medicationingest substancesuse drugstake medicine

Antonyms

avoid drugsrefuse medicationabstain

Related

dosageprescriptionmedicationpharmaceuticaltreatment