drug

noun/drʌɡ/CEFR B1

ওষুধ, ঔষধ, মাদক

Meaning

A medicine, or a substance that changes how the body works.

Example sentences

  • This drug lowers blood pressure.এই ওষুধ রক্তচাপ কমায়।
  • Keep drugs away from children.ওষুধ শিশুদের নাগালের বাইরে রাখো।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: medicine

Similar words, and what each means

  • medicine

    ওষুধ, ঔষধ

    A substance you take to treat an illness.

Other English words for “ওষুধ, ঔষধ, মাদক

  • medicine

    A substance you take to treat an illness.

  • remedy

    A medicine or treatment that cures a disease or relieves pain.

  • medication

    Medicine given to treat an illness.

drug” elsewhere on EnglishBD

  • Traffic jams, waterlogging, mosquito problems, price hikes, road accidents, load shedding, drug abuse among students, and river pollution.

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  • Drug addiction means being unable to stop taking a harmful substance even when it is destroying you.

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  • Drug addiction covers illegal substances, crime and rehabilitation.

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Where this word is used

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  1. “drug” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • অশরীরী মূর্তি, ভৌতিক দর্শন
    • মালাবদল
    • সমাপ্তি, সম্পন্ন হওয়া
    • ওষুধ, ঔষধ, মাদক
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    ওষুধ, ঔষধ, মাদকdrug (noun) — ওষুধ, ঔষধ, মাদক. A medicine, or a substance that changes how the body works.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “drug”?

    • wilderness
    • medicine
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    • distributor
    Show the answer

    medicinemedicine — ওষুধ, ঔষধ. A substance you take to treat an illness.

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