drug in Finnish
drug in Finnish is lääke, huume, huumausaine — drug means a substance taken for its effect on the body or mind, whether medicinal or intoxicating.
drug in Finnish
lääke
(pharmacology) A substance used to treat an illness, relieve a symptom, or modify a chemical process in the body for a specific purpose.
huume
A psychoactive substance, especially one which is illegal and addictive, ingested for recreational use, such as cocaine.
huumausaine
A psychoactive substance, especially one which is illegal and addictive, ingested for recreational use, such as cocaine.
huumata
(transitive) To administer intoxicating drugs to, generally without the recipient's knowledge or consent.
huumata
(transitive) To add intoxicating drugs to with the intention of drugging someone.
laittaa huumausainetta
(transitive) To add intoxicating drugs to with the intention of drugging someone.
lääkitä
(intransitive) To prescribe or administer drugs or medicines.
What does "drug" mean?
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noun A substance taken for its effect on the body or mind, whether medicinal or intoxicating.
"The doctor prescribed a new drug to manage his blood pressure."
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verb To secretly give someone an intoxicating or sedating substance.
"She suspected someone had drugged her drink at the party."
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drug in a sentence
- The doctor prescribed a new drug to manage his blood pressure.
- Police seized a large quantity of illegal drugs at the border.
- She suspected someone had drugged her drink at the party.
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What is "drug" in Finnish?
"drug" in Finnish is lääke, huume, huumausaine. drug means: A substance taken for its effect on the body or mind, whether medicinal or intoxicating.
How do you use "drug" in a sentence?
Example: "The doctor prescribed a new drug to manage his blood pressure." In Finnish, "drug" is lääke, huume, huumausaine.
Are there other ways to say "drug" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "drug": lääke, huume, huumausaine, huumata, laittaa huumausainetta, lääkitä.
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