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recre·ation·al drug

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. recreational drugnoun

    a narcotic drug that is used only occasionally and is claimed to be nonaddictive

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  1. recreational drugnoun

    A psychoactive drug taken deliberately for the effect it has on the mind rather than for its medicinal effects.

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  1. recreational drug

    A recreational drug is a substance people use voluntarily to induce certain effects such as altering their consciousness, mood enhancement, relaxation, or experiencing an altered state of being for personal pleasure or leisure rather than medicinal or therapeutic reasons. These drugs can include legally controlled substances, prescription or over-the-counter drugs used for non-medical reasons, and illicit substances. They can potentially lead to substance abuse or addiction.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of recreational drug in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of recreational drug in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of recreational drug in a Sentence

  1. Tom Lackey:

    Date rape drugs are tools in the hand of predators and they’re not a recreational drug.

  2. World Drug Report:

    Some consume tramadol for its calming, analgesic and anti-fatigue effects in order to improve intellectual, physical and working performances, and to lessen the need for sleep and decrease appetite, in farming communities, there are reports of tramadol being used by humans and fed to cattle to enable them to work under extreme conditions. Others use tramadol as a recreational drug on account of its stimulant and euphoric effects, or to improve sexual stamina.


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