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noun

a drug, usually illicit, that does not produce significant psychological or physical dependence.

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A passing off-duty school safety officer named Fred Lucas said that he had been told the man was a drug dealer.
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There were stomachs, taut and flat, but also undulating bellies, soft and bloated from the breakfast buffet.
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Did he go to the authorities to file a report against the Guerreros Unidos drug cartel?
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He also was working to recruit Castro as a driver for a drug load.
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And so the same creeping rot of the rule of law that the administration has inflicted on immigration now bedevils our drug laws.
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And once more, she found herself desiring to be like Janet--not only in appearance, but in soft manner and tone.
Hilda Lessways|Arnold Bennett
A few small rocks of some soft stone may be added, and in between these the Ferns are planted.
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His face flushed with annoyance, and taking off his soft hat he began to beat it impatiently against his leg as he walked.
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But green Chartreuse unhappily is not innocent; it is more than a spirit, it is a powerful drug.
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The delicious soft rains set in early, promising a good grain year.
Ramona|Helen Hunt Jackson

soft drug

A drug considered to be nonaddictive and less damaging to the health than a hard drug.