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drugged

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verb

past tense of drug

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of drugged
Adjective
As punishment for abandoning her mother, Trisha is forcibly drugged and taken back to the Van Ness home. Barry Levitt, Time, 4 Dec. 2025 In fact, Dan (Penn Badgley) is the sole believer in the story that Serena was drugged. Kelsie Gibson, PEOPLE, 25 Nov. 2025 The drugged murderers are disassociated in every sense. Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025 The dude can work in Van Halen song titles or stupid words from drugged-out journalists on demand and on command. Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for drugged
Recent Examples of Synonyms for drugged
Adjective
  • Other teams soon showed that astrocytes in dishes, brain slices, and even anesthetized animals responded to various neurotransmitters.
    Ingrid Wickelgren, Quanta Magazine, 30 Jan. 2026
  • The lyrics have the same anesthetized ennui as in emo rap and the new wave of online rock, but the beats are menacingly new and dead-set on defacing your consciousness.
    Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 17 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • In the ensuing melee, she was hit in the head with a metal water bottle — causing injuries so severe that she was hospitalized, and later died.
    Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Jesse Dacanay told reporters that the two deputies hit by gunfire remained hospitalized and were in stable condition, according to reports from KCRA and CBS 13.
    Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 12 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The boy is stupefied, snot intermingling with the puke dripping from his mouth to his navel.
    Matthew Shen Goodman, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Luis Miranda, father of Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda, attended the hearing.
    Esme Murphy, CBS News, 11 Mar. 2026
  • In an unusual show of support for someone convicted of such a significant crime, about 50 people attended Lauer’s sentencing hearing on Monday, including his sister, children, two rabbis and members of his religious congregation.
    Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 10 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • How to Help Prevent Short and Stunted Tulips Monitor winter temperatures or plant pre-chilled bulbs.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Whether your climate is warm or not, consider ordering pre-chilled bulbs.
    Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Feb. 2026

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“Drugged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drugged. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.

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