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adjective

pronunciation: drʌɡd

What does Drugged really mean?

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Teacher: Hey there! So, I heard you want to know what "drugged" means. Well, don't worry, I'm here to help you understand it in the simplest way possible. Now, have you ever taken any medicine when you were not feeling well? Like when you had a headache or a fever?

Student: Yeah, sometimes I take medicine when I'm sick. But what does that have to do with "drugged"?

Teacher: Great question! When you take medicine, it's usually to help your body feel better, right? Well, "drugged" is a word we use to describe a situation when someone takes a substance, like medicine or even drugs that are not meant to make them feel better. Instead, these substances can affect their body and mind in a negative way.

Student: Wait, what do you mean by "affecting their body and mind"?

Teacher: Ah, another great question! You know how sometimes when you take medicine, it helps you feel better, right? Well, "drugged" is when someone takes a substance that changes the way they think, feel, or act. It can make them feel very different from how they normally would. These substances can slow down or speed up their body, make them feel sleepy or dizzy, and even cause them to act in ways they wouldn't normally act.

Student: So, it's like when you take medicine, but it doesn't help you?

Teacher: Exactly! When you take medicine, it's meant to help you with a specific problem or illness. It's prescribed by a doctor and taken in the right dosage. But when someone is "drugged," it means they have taken a substance that is not meant to help them and can have harmful effects on their body and mind.

Student: How can someone get "drugged"?

Teacher: Oh, that's an important question too! People can get "drugged" in different ways. Sometimes, unfortunately, there are people who might try to give someone a substance without their knowledge or against their will. This is called "being drugged without consent," and it's definitely not a good thing. Other times, people might take drugs or substances for recreational purposes, thinking it will make them feel better or have fun, but it can end up harming them instead.

Student: So, "drugged" is when someone takes a substance that can harm them or make them act weird against their will?

Teacher: You've got it! When someone is "drugged," it means they have taken a substance that affects them in a negative way, either physically or mentally, and often without their consent. It's important to be aware of the substances we consume and to always trust our instincts. If something doesn't feel right or someone offers you something you're not sure about, it's always best to say no and seek help from a trusted adult.

Student: Thanks for explaining it to me. I understand it better now!

Teacher: You're welcome! I'm glad I could help you understand. Remember, if you have any more questions or need clarification on anything, I'm always here to help you out. Keep being curious and seeking knowledge!

Revised and Fact checked by Olivia Davis on 2023-10-28 10:39:16

Drugged In a sentece

Learn how to use Drugged inside a sentece

  • Tom felt drugged after taking the medicine from the doctor.
  • The athlete was disqualified from the race when he tested positive for being drugged.
  • The tired hiker drank an energy drink to avoid feeling drugged and continue his journey.
  • The police officer arrested the man for drugging his friend's drink without their knowledge.
  • Sarah's mom warned her to never accept any drinks from strangers to avoid being drugged.

Drugged Synonyms

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Drugged Similar Words

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