noun🔗ShareMedicamento, fármacoA 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."La aspirina es un medicamento que reduce el dolor, actúa contra la inflamación y baja la temperatura corporal.medicinesubstancebodychemistrybiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDrogaA 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. "El estudiante estaba teniendo problemas en la escuela, y algunos de sus amigos usaban drogas, lo que preocupaba a sus padres.medicinesubstancemindbodysocietyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDroga, sustancia adictivaAnything, 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), con Pebe Sebert y Joshua Coleman (Ammo), Your Love is My DrugmindsubstanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMercancía invendible, artículo sin demandaAny 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. "Los libros de texto antiguos eran una mercancía invendible en el puesto de libros usados; nadie los quería.businesseconomydemandcommerceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDrogarTo 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. "El farmacéutico fue acusado de drogar el café de la anciana para robar sus ahorros.medicinelawactioninhumansocietyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDrogar, envenenarTo add intoxicating drugs to with the intention of drugging someone."She suddenly felt strange. She realized her drink must have been drugged."De repente se sintió extraña. Se dio cuenta de que su bebida debía haber sido drogada.medicineactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRecetar, administrar medicamentosTo prescribe or administer drugs or medicines."The doctor will drug the patient to ease her pain. "El médico administrará medicamentos a la paciente para aliviar su dolor.medicineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArrastrar, tirarTo pull along a surface or through a medium, sometimes with difficulty."The child drug the heavy box across the floor. "El niño arrastró la caja pesada por el suelo.actionphysicsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArrastrarse, avanzar con dificultadTo 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."El tiempo parece arrastrarse cuando esperas un autobús.actionwayprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDudar, demorarseTo act or proceed slowly or without enthusiasm; to be reluctant."The student drug themselves through their homework, taking small steps and feeling very unmotivated. "El estudiante se demoraba con su tarea, dando pequeños pasos y sintiéndose muy desmotivado.attitudecharactermindessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArrastrarTo draw along (something burdensome); hence, to pass in pain or with difficulty."The heavy backpack drug him down the hallway. "La pesada mochila lo arrastró por el pasillo.sufferingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFrenar, obstaculizarTo serve as a clog or hindrance; to hold back."The heavy workload is drugging my progress on the project. "La gran carga de trabajo está frenando mi progreso en el proyecto.actionprocessachievementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArrastrarTo 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."Arrastra el archivo a la ventana para abrirlo.computingtechnologyinternetdevicetechnicalmachineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRozar, raspar(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."El coche estaba tan bajo que su silenciador rozaba un badén.vehicleactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareErrar, fallarTo hit or kick off target."The pitcher drug the ball, sending it wide of the batter's swing. "El lanzador erró la bola, enviándola lejos del swing del bateador.sportactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePescar con una red de arrastreTo fish with a dragnet."The fisherman used a large net to drug the school of fish, hoping to catch a big haul. "El pescador usó una red grande para pescar con una red de arrastre el banco de peces, con la esperanza de obtener una gran captura.fishnauticalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBuscar, rastrearTo 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. "Los buzos buscaron en el fondo del lago para encontrar el balón de fútbol perdido.nauticalpoliceactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer la gradaTo break (land) by drawing a drag or harrow over it; to harrow."The farmer used a heavy plow to drug the field before planting. "El agricultor usó un arado pesado para hacer la grada en el campo antes de plantar.agricultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRegistrar, buscar exhaustivamenteTo search exhaustively, as if with a dragnet."The detectives drug the entire neighborhood for clues after the robbery. "Los detectives registraron todo el vecindario en busca de pistas después del robo.actionprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCriticar, desprestigiarTo 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. "El profesor criticó la presentación del estudiante, señalando varios puntos débiles en el argumento.communicationlanguageentertainmentcultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEsclavo, persona que trabaja muchoA drudge."The tedious homework assignment was a real drug, making him feel like he was working as a drudge. "La tediosa tarea fue un verdadero esclavo, haciéndolo sentir como si estuviera trabajando como un esclavo.personjobworkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
