nounπShareAny viscous liquid or paste, such as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface."The carpenter used a special dope to protect the wood from water damage. "materialsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn absorbent material used to hold a liquid."The artist used a thick layer of cotton dope to hold the paint in place while working on the large canvas. "materialsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAny varnish used to coat a part, such as an airplane wing or a hot-air balloon in order to waterproof, strengthen, etc."The model airplane builder carefully applied several layers of dope to the fabric wings to make them strong and waterproof. "materialsubstancetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAny illicit or narcotic drug that produces euphoria or satisfies an addiction; particularly heroin."The dealer offered him a small bag of dope, promising a quick high. "substancemedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareInformation, usually from an inside source, originally in horse racing and other sports."The coach got some dope about the rival team's star player; he's been injured. "infosportcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(fireams) Ballistic data on previously fired rounds, used to calculate the required hold over a target."The marksman used the dope from the previous shot to aim precisely at the target. "militaryweapontechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA stupid person."My brother is such a dope; he forgot his homework again. "personcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareDessert topping."I added chocolate dope to my ice cream for an extra sweet treat. "foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo affect with drugs."The new student seemed to be dopping on energy drinks all day. "medicinesubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo treat with dope (lubricant, etc.)."The mechanic dopped the rusty hinges with a special lubricant to make them move smoothly again. "technicalsubstancemachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo add a dopant such as arsenic to (a pure semiconductor such as silicon)."To improve its conductivity, the scientists dope the silicon with phosphorus. "materialsubstancetechnologyelectronicssciencephysicschemistryindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo use drugs; especially, to use prohibited performance-enhancing drugs in sporting competitions."The cyclist was caught trying to dope before the race, hoping to improve his speed. "sportmedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo judge or guess; to predict the result of."Before the election, I tried to dope out who would win, but it was too close to call. "outcomebetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareAmazing."That party was dope!"stylelanguageattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading