drugs

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medication n.
put under influence of medication v.

NOUN

medication

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cure medicine narcotic pharmaceutical pill poison prescription remedy stimulant

STRONG

depressant dope essence medicament opiate pharmaceutic physic potion sedative tonic

WEAK

biologic medicinal

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disease

VERB

put under influence of medication

Synonyms

STRONGEST

dope medicate poison sedate

STRONG

anesthetize benumb blunt deaden desensitize dose fix hit narcotize numb relax stupefy treat

WEAK

analgize dope up dose up knock out

Antonyms

STRONG

enliven ignore increase neglect

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drugs

Expensive cancer treatments and wide adoption of weight-loss drugs are among the factors pushing up spending.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

In mice genetically engineered to lack AgRP neurons, GLP-1 drugs were no longer able to sustain weight loss.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026

The tools are part of a broader push into AI-assisted product development, including Nestlé’s work on foods for people taking GLP-1 drugs.

From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026

Close says he has also done site visits to factories to see where the supplements are made to check the manufacturing processes because "the risk of failing a drugs test is huge".

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

If the first round of antibiotics didn’t cure a patient, a retreatment with the same drugs, plus one, was prescribed.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French