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mind-altering

American  
[mahynd-awl-ter-ing] / ˈmaɪndˌɔl tər ɪŋ /

adjective

  1. causing marked changes in patterns of mood and behavior, as a hallucinogenic drug.


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Archaeologists from Griffith University have found evidence suggesting that humans were using mind-altering substances much earlier in time than scientists once thought.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026

The “Pose” star said the emotional ordeal has been mind-altering.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2026

When we expect restaurant experiences to be mind-altering, we often set ourselves up for disappointment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 3, 2026

Eight guests seated in a circle in a suburban Austin, Texas, living room nodded, some looking apprehensive, as Ms. Lasseter outlined the sequence of body-jolting, mind-altering rituals ahead.

From New York Times ● May 12, 2024

There is something mysterious and beautiful about embracing the idea that our expectations influence us in such profound ways and that we don’t need mind-altering substances to alter our minds.

From Slate ● Jan. 7, 2024

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