Substance Abuse

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun the use of a performance-enhancing drug in a competitive sport

verb to administer a performance-enhancing drug to an athlete

  • The athlete was caught using doping substances during the competition.
  • I heard that some athletes are using doping to enhance their performance.
  • I can't believe he got caught doping before the big game.
  • Doping your way to success is not a sustainable strategy in the long run.

noun a street drug containing heroin and other substances

pronoun used to ask about or refer to a person's identity or character

  • The use of Whoonga, a highly addictive drug, has been a growing concern in many communities.
  • Have you heard about that new drug called Whoonga? It's causing a lot of problems.
  • I heard he's hooked on Whoonga and can't seem to kick the habit.
  • Whoonga is like a trap that slowly consumes those who fall into its grip.