DOPE UP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does dope up mean? 

• DOPE UP (verb)
  The verb DOPE UP has 1 sense:

1. give a narcotic to

  Familiarity information: DOPE UP used as a verb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DOPE UP (verb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Give a narcotic to

Classified under:

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care

Synonyms:

dope; dope up

Context example:

The athletes were dope by the coach before the race

Hypernyms (to "dope up" is one way to...):

dose; drug (administer a drug to)

Domain category:

medicine; practice of medicine (the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries)

Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "dope up"):

soup (dope (a racehorse))

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s somebody