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hard drugs — n [plural] very strong illegal drugs such as ↑heroin and ↑cocaine →↑soft drug … Dictionary of contemporary English
hard drugs — noun (plural) very strong illegal drugs such as heroin and cocaine compare soft drug … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
ˌhard ˈdrugs — noun [plural] illegal drugs that are ADDICTIVE, for example HEROIN … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
Hard and soft drugs — are loose categories of non prescription psychoactive drugs. This distinction is used in both official and casual discourse. The term hard drug generally refers to drugs illegal for nonmedical use that lead to profound and severe addiction, as… … Wikipedia
hard — (adj.) O.E. heard solid, firm, not soft, also severe, rigorous, cruel, from P.Gmc. *hardu (Cf. O.S., Du. hard, O.N. harðr hard, O.H.G. harto extremely, very, Ger. hart, Goth. hardus hard ), from PIE *kortu , (Cf. Gk. kratos … Etymology dictionary
hard|stuff — «HAHRD STUHF», noun. U.S. Slang. hard drugs … Useful english dictionary
hard — hard1 W1S1 [ha:d US ha:rd] adj comparative harder superlative hardest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(firm to touch)¦ 2¦(difficult)¦ 3¦(work/effort)¦ 4¦(full of problems)¦ 5 be hard on somebody 6 be hard on something 7 do something the hard way … Dictionary of contemporary English
hard — [[t]hɑ͟ː(r)d[/t]] ♦ harder, hardest 1) ADJ GRADED Something that is hard is very firm and stiff to touch and is not easily bent, cut, or broken. He shuffled his feet on the hard wooden floor... Something cold and hard pressed into the back of his … English dictionary
hard — adj., adv., & n. adj. 1 (of a substance, material, etc.) firm and solid; unyielding to pressure; not easily cut. 2 a difficult to understand or explain (a hard problem). b difficult to accomplish (a hard decision). c (foll. by to + infin.) not… … Useful english dictionary
hard drug — noun a narcotic that is considered relatively strong and likely to cause addiction • Ant: ↑soft drug • Hypernyms: ↑narcotic, ↑controlled substance • Hyponyms: ↑cocaine, ↑cocain, ↑heroin, ↑ … Useful english dictionary