Superdrug

noun, slang

noun, slang ·3 syllables ·Uncommon ·College level

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Noun
  1. 1
    An especially potent or effective drug. informal

    "Given the past history of mankind's susceptibility to alcohol, opiates, and nicotine, we cannot say that the human race is not capable of consciously destroying itself by taking a superdrug."

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"Given the past history of mankind's susceptibility to alcohol, opiates, and nicotine, we cannot say that the human race is not capable of consciously destroying itself by taking a superdrug."

Etymology

From super- + drug.

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