dope up

The phrase "dope up" is commonly used in informal contexts to refer to the administration or consumption of drugs.

Definition

B2Recreational Drug Use

(informal, slang)To consume narcotics or intoxicating substances.

Example

  • He likes to dope up before going to parties.

B2Medical or Veterinary

(informal, slang)To administer drugs to someone or an animal, often to sedate or calm them.

Example

  • They had to dope up the dog before the surgery.

C1Material Science

(technical)To treat a material with a specific additive to alter its properties.

Example

  • The fabric was doped up to enhance its durability.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "dope up":

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