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sleep-inducing; substance that dulls pain, induces sleep, etc.; addictive drug, esp. an illegal one

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Usage examples (30)
  • The report has praise for South Africa's anti-narcotics bureau
  • And they talked about law enforcement and anti-narcotics issues.
  • And we've got to get much better at the anti-narcotics strategy.
  • Gen. Gustavo Socha, the head of the national police's anti-narcotics division.
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