noun🔗ShareMedikament, ArzneiA substance used to treat an illness, relieve a symptom, or modify a chemical process in the body for a specific purpose."Aspirin is a drug that reduces pain, acts against inflammation and lowers body temperature."Aspirin ist ein Medikament, das Schmerzen lindert, Entzündungen bekämpft und die Körpertemperatur senkt.medicinesubstancebodychemistrybiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDroge, RauschgiftA psychoactive substance, especially one which is illegal and addictive, ingested for recreational use, such as cocaine."The student was struggling in school, and some of his friends were using drugs, which worried his parents. "Der Schüler hatte Schwierigkeiten in der Schule, und einige seiner Freunde nahmen Drogen, was seine Eltern beunruhigte.medicinesubstancemindbodysocietyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDroge, SuchtmittelAnything, such as a substance, emotion or action, to which one is addicted."2010, Kesha Rose Sebert (Ke$ha), with Pebe Sebert and Joshua Coleman (Ammo), Your Love is My Drug"2010, Kesha Rose Sebert (Ke$ha), mit Pebe Sebert und Joshua Coleman (Ammo), Your Love is My DrugmindsubstanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWare, unverkäufliches GutAny commodity that lies on hand, or is not salable; an article of slow sale, or in no demand."The old textbooks were a drug on the used-book stall; no one wanted them. "Die alten Lehrbücher waren unverkäufliches Gut auf dem Gebrauchtbuchstand; niemand wollte sie haben.businesseconomydemandcommerceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJemanden unter Drogen setzenTo administer intoxicating drugs to, generally without the recipient's knowledge or consent."The pharmacist was accused of drugging the elderly woman's coffee to steal her savings. "Dem Apotheker wurde vorgeworfen, den Kaffee der alten Dame mit Drogen versetzt zu haben, um ihre Ersparnisse zu stehlen.medicinelawactioninhumansocietyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVergiften, betäubenTo add intoxicating drugs to with the intention of drugging someone."She suddenly felt strange. She realized her drink must have been drugged."Sie fühlte sich plötzlich seltsam. Sie erkannte, dass ihr Getränk vergiftet worden sein musste.medicineactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMedikamente verschreiben, verabreichenTo prescribe or administer drugs or medicines."The doctor will drug the patient to ease her pain. "Der Arzt wird der Patientin Medikamente verabreichen, um ihre Schmerzen zu lindern.medicineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZiehen, schleppenTo pull along a surface or through a medium, sometimes with difficulty."The child drug the heavy box across the floor. "Das Kind zog die schwere Kiste über den Boden.actionphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSich hinschleppen, sich mühsam fortbewegenTo move onward heavily, laboriously, or slowly; to advance with weary effort; to go on lingeringly."Time seems to drag when you’re waiting for a bus."Die Zeit scheint sich hinzuschleppen, wenn man auf einen Bus wartet.actionwayprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZögern, schleppenTo act or proceed slowly or without enthusiasm; to be reluctant."The student drug themselves through their homework, taking small steps and feeling very unmotivated. "Der Schüler zögerte sich durch seine Hausaufgaben, machte kleine Schritte und fühlte sich sehr unmotiviert.attitudecharactermindessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchleppen, ziehenTo draw along (something burdensome); hence, to pass in pain or with difficulty."The heavy backpack drug him down the hallway. "Der schwere Rucksack zog ihn den Flur entlang.sufferingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHemmen, behindernTo serve as a clog or hindrance; to hold back."The heavy workload is drugging my progress on the project. "Die hohe Arbeitsbelastung behindert meine Fortschritte bei dem Projekt.actionprocessachievementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZiehenTo move (an item) on the computer display by means of a mouse or other input device."Drag the file into the window to open it."Ziehen Sie die Datei in das Fenster, um sie zu öffnen.computingtechnologyinternetdevicetechnicalmachineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchrammen, streifen(chiefly of a vehicle) To unintentionally rub or scrape on a surface."The car was so low to the ground that its muffler was dragging on a speed bump."Das Auto war so tief, dass der Auspuff an einer Bodenwelle schrammte.vehicleactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVerfehlen, daneben schießenTo hit or kick off target."The pitcher drug the ball, sending it wide of the batter's swing. "Der Werfer verfehlte den Ball und schoss ihn weit am Schwung des Schlägers vorbei.sportactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMit einem Schleppnetz fischenTo fish with a dragnet."The fisherman used a large net to drug the school of fish, hoping to catch a big haul. "Der Fischer benutzte ein großes Netz, um den Fischschwarm mit einem Schleppnetz zu fischen, in der Hoffnung, einen großen Fang zu machen.fishnauticalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDurchsuchen, absuchenTo search for something, as a lost object or body, by dragging something along the bottom of a body of water."The divers drug the lake bottom to find the missing football. "Die Taucher suchten den Seegrund ab, um den vermissten Fußball zu finden.nauticalpoliceactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEggenTo break (land) by drawing a drag or harrow over it; to harrow."The farmer used a heavy plow to drug the field before planting. "Der Bauer benutzte einen schweren Pflug, um das Feld vor der Aussaat zu eggen.agricultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDurchsuchen, absuchenTo search exhaustively, as if with a dragnet."The detectives drug the entire neighborhood for clues after the robbery. "Die Detektive durchsuchten nach dem Raubüberfall das gesamte Viertel nach Hinweisen.actionprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSchlechtmachen, verunglimpfenTo roast, say negative things about, or call attention to the flaws of (someone)."The teacher drug the student's presentation, pointing out several weak points in the argument. "Der Lehrer machte die Präsentation des Schülers schlecht und wies auf mehrere Schwachstellen in der Argumentation hin.communicationlanguageentertainmentcultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSklave, PlackereiA drudge."The tedious homework assignment was a real drug, making him feel like he was working as a drudge. "Die langweilige Hausaufgabe war eine echte Plackerei und gab ihm das Gefühl, wie ein Sklave zu arbeiten.personjobworkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
