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View synonyms for doping

doping

[doh-ping]

noun

  1. an act or instance of giving a drug to an athlete or horse, so as to affect performance in a race or other competition.

  2. Electronics.,  a method of adding a dopant to a pure semiconductor to change its electrical properties.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of doping1

First recorded in 1950–55; dope + -ing 1
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Example Sentences

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There is no defined time frame for doping cases - they last as long as it takes to sift through all the evidence.

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Among other things, Luna accused Democrats on X of “doping up kids” and “cutting off their genitals.”

Proud has previously supported UK Anti-Doping's Clean Sport Week while British team-mates Adam Peaty and Duncan Scott have been outspoken against doping.

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Going into the US Open, Sinner had been marginally the more successful player over the past two seasons - even though he missed three months of this year because of a controversial doping case.

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Sinner stayed bullish publicly as the debate raged about the doping case, while he was able to move on quickly from the brutal French Open defeat by Alcaraz.

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