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drugged

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verb

past tense of drug

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Recent Examples of drugged
Adjective
In February 2020, Duffy revealed the reason for her lengthy absence from the spotlight: a devastating ordeal some years earlier in which she was raped, drugged and held captive. Rachel Desantis, People.com, 27 Mar. 2025 The drugged soldiers stumbled and had difficulty keeping their balance, according to the proffer. Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 6 Mar. 2025 And that was done mostly wordlessly in a drugged stupor, so that was always going to be a challenge, not to just be the boring guy falling asleep. Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 10 Mar. 2025 Prosecutors say Phelps then allegedly coaxed the drugged man to travel with her, pushed him across the US-Mexico border in a wheelchair and transported him to a hotel room in Mexico City, with her daughter tagging along, according to the FBI and the indictment. Rebekah Riess, CNN, 23 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for drugged
Recent Examples of Synonyms for drugged
Adjective
  • Images: University of Hong Kong/Science Robotics Sun and his colleagues tested the mobility of the robots by injecting them into the yolks of anesthetized zebrafish embryos.
    Emily Waltz, IEEE Spectrum, 29 June 2018
  • Lamb and Smit approach with their gear and check vitals, then begin measuring, sampling and hoisting the grizzly’s anesthetized body into the air in a sling winched to a tree.
    Lesley Evans Ogden, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 May 2025
Verb
  • Dale was hospitalized and declared brain dead the following day.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Mar. 2025
  • Thirty-four patients have been hospitalized and one school-age, unvaccinated child has died.
    Compiled by Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 15 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The owners of Hemp CBD Wellness attended the meeting Monday.
    Jesse Wright, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Aaron and Daniel Nussbaum’s matriculation will mean 16 of the grandchildren will have attended Wheaton, with 12 playing for the football team.
    Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2025

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“Drugged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drugged. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.

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