hard drug
noun Pharmacology.
an addicting drug capable of producing severe physical or psychological dependence, as heroin.
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Origin of hard drug
An Americanism dating back to1965–70
Words nearby hard drug
hard credit inquiry, hard currency, hard dinkum, hard disk, hard drive, hard drug, Hardecanute, hard-edge, hard-edged, harden, Hardenberg
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