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Definitions of dope

noun
a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression

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types:
amfetamine, benzedrine
a form of amphetamine

type of:
genotmiddel
a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process
noun
a medication used as a stimulant to the central nervous system

synonyms: analepticum, doping, pepmiddel, psychoanalepticum, stimulans

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type of:
genotmiddel
a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process
noun
fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air

synonyms: hard drug, hard-drug, harddrug, mul, pruimtabak, stof

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fall-out
the radioactive particles that settle to the ground after a nuclear explosion
noun
the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up

synonyms: bik, brik, hard drug, hard-drug, harddrug, jonk, mul, oudroest, pruimtabak, puin, rioolslib, schroot, schrot, steenbik, steengruis, steenslag, stof

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type of:
bik, bocht, puin, snoeihout, steenbik, vuil, vuiligheid
worthless material that is to be disposed of

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