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dope

3 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. dope (verb)
  2. dope off (intransitive verb)
  3. dope out (transitive verb)

2dope

verb
dopeddop·ing

Definition of DOPE

transitive verb
1
: to treat or affect with dope; especially : to give a narcotic to
2
: figure out —usually used with out
3
: to treat with a dopant
intransitive verb
: to take dope
— dop·er noun
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Examples of DOPE

  1. They tried to dope him.

First Known Use of DOPE

1889

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