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Drugging   /drˈəgɪŋ/   Listen
Drugging

noun
1.
The administration of a sedative agent or drug.  Synonym: sedation.






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"Drugging" Quotes from Famous Books



... medicine. Big wigs, gold-headed canes, Latin prescriptions, shops full of abominations, recipes a yard long, "curing" patients by drugging as sailors bring a wind by whistling, selling lies at a guinea apiece,—a routine, in short, of giving unfortunate sick people a mess of things either too odious to swallow or too acrid to hold, or, if that ...
— Atlantic Monthly, Volume 3, Issue 15, January, 1859 • Various

... what was to happen next. Soa, who had preceded him, surrounded by the four priests and with a torch in her hand, stood against that wall of the chamber where she had lain bound on the night of the drugging ...
— The People Of The Mist • H. Rider Haggard

... read this the compact will have been signed, and your efforts to prevent it, splendid as they were, futile. It is a tribute to you that it was unanimously agreed that you must be accounted for at the time of the signing, hence the drugging in the restaurant; it was only an act of kindness that I should come here to see that all was well with you, and leave the ...
— Elusive Isabel • Jacques Futrelle

... enough, in that drugging business, to make anybody tired enough to sleep hard," one man said. ...
— Jack of the Pony Express • Frank V. Webster



Words linked to "Drugging" :   giving medication, administration, drug



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