Shakespearean Imagination
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It's Wednesday again, which means another installment of Shakespearean Imagination!
Without further ado, I give you today’s word:
drugged : drugged /drəgd/ (adjective) (verb):
adjective
- unconscious or in a stupor as a result of taking or being given a drug
- something which has been altered by the addition of a drug
verb
- having added a drug to something or administered a drug to someone, usually unawares
Synonyms as an adjective: stuporous
Synonyms as a verb: doctored, poisoned
First seen (as a verb) in Shakespeare's Macbeth (written 1605- 1606). The full text of the play may be found here.
It's Wednesday again, which means another installment of Shakespearean Imagination!
Without further ado, I give you today’s word:
adjective
- unconscious or in a stupor as a result of taking or being given a drug
- something which has been altered by the addition of a drug
verb
- having added a drug to something or administered a drug to someone, usually unawares
Synonyms as an adjective: stuporous
Synonyms as a verb: doctored, poisoned
First seen (as a verb) in Shakespeare's Macbeth (written 1605- 1606). The full text of the play may be found here.