take drugs

idiom

: to use illegal drugs

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Allowing athletes to take drugs, as the Enhanced Games plans to do, would eliminate all the effort required to police this rule and return us to an even playing field. Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 25 July 2025 The civil complaint echoes the criminal charges Combs faces, with Lovelace alleging Combs was assisted by employees to induce her to do things against her will and forced her to take drugs. Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 12 June 2025 The girl, whose age has not been publicly reported, also allegedly described being beaten by the couple and forced to take drugs. Nicole Acosta, People.com, 26 May 2025 It's recommended that people take drugs an hour before or two hours after the fiber supplement.4 Morning Weight loss: People who are considering the use of fiber supplements as part of a weight control plan may want to take fiber in the morning. Amber J. Tresca, Verywell Health, 20 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for take drugs

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“Take drugs.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/take%20drugs. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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