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soft drug

 

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Noun soft drug has 1 sense
  1. soft drug - a drug of abuse that is considered relatively mild
    --1 is a kind of
    drug of abuse, street drug; narcotic
    --1 has particulars:
     bhang; cannabis, marijuana, marihuana, ganja; hashish, hasheesh, haschisch, hash

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Soft Drug

Description:

A soft drug refers to a type of psychoactive substance that is considered less addictive and harmful compared to hard drugs. Soft drugs include substances that have a milder effect on the central nervous system and are often associated with recreational or non-medical use.

Senses:

Sense 1: Noun - A mild psychoactive substance with less addictive and harmful properties compared to hard drugs.

Sense 2: Adjective - Describing a substance or drug that is considered mild and has a lesser impact on the central nervous system.

Usages:

Usage 1: As a noun, soft drugs are often distinguished from hard drugs such as cocaine or heroin due to their relatively lower potency and potential risks.

Usage 2: As an adjective, soft drug is used to describe substances that are categorized as less harmful alternatives for therapeutic purposes or recreational use.

Sample Sentences:

Sentence 1: Marijuana is considered a soft drug due to its relatively lower addictive properties compared to substances like methamphetamine.

Sentence 2: The government implemented a policy to decriminalize the possession of small quantities of soft drugs for personal use.

Sentence 3: Some argue that soft drugs can have medicinal benefits when used under professional supervision.

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