drugless
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of drugless
Example Sentences
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"Chiropractic care is a drugless, non-surgical approach to treating animals," Giggleman said.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 16, 2013
Hinting darkly that some Scandinavian and Communist countries already employ such techniques, Western coaches and trainers have been searching for years for a safe, drugless way of improving athletes' performances.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Especially is this true in that particular field of quackery commonly designated as drugless.
From Time Magazine Archive
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There are still very few physicians in general practice today who would not lose their bread and butter if they attempted to practice drugless healing on their patients.
From Nature Cure by Lindlahr, Henry
On the rank and file, the idea of drugless healing has about the same effect as a red rag on a mad bull.
From Nature Cure by Lindlahr, Henry
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