noun🔗ShareAny substance or drug that reduces pain, induces sleep and may alter mood or behaviour; in some contexts, especially in reference to the opiates-and-opioids class, especially in reference to illegal drugs, and often both."The police warned about the dangers of using narcotics purchased illegally, as their effects can be unpredictable and addictive. "medicinesubstancepolicelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAny type of numbing drug."The doctor prescribed narcotics to help manage the patient's severe pain after surgery. "medicinesubstancepolicelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
