doping
ˈdoʊpɪŋ
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Definition of doping - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
sportsuse of drugs to enhance athletic performance
  • Doping scandals have rocked the cycling world.
2.
technologyTECH.adding a dopant to change semiconductor propertiesTECH.
  • Doping is crucial in semiconductor manufacturing.
addition infusion introduction

Adjective

1.
sportsrelated to drug use in sports
  • The doping scandal shocked the athletic community.
2.
semiconductorsTECH.involving the addition of a dopantTECH.
  • The doping process improved the semiconductor's performance.
doped infused
3.
aeronauticsTECH.related to applying a coatingTECH.
  • The doping technique strengthened the aircraft's fabric.
coating covering
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system or practice to stop drug use in sports
Anti-doping is important for fair competition.
illegal practice of reinjecting blood to boost oxygen
The athlete was banned for blood doping before the race.

Origin of doping

Dutch, dop (shell, husk)

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ASADAacr.
acr: Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority
organization that stops unfair sports practices
semiconductors
element or compound used in doping
RUSADAabbr.
abr: Russian Anti-Doping Agency
organization that checks athletes for banned substances
USADAacr.
acr: United States Anti-Doping Agency
agency that fights against doping in sports
WADAacr.
acr: World Anti-Doping Agency
group that stops athletes from using bad drugs

Examples of doping in a sentence

  • Doping tests are mandatory before the competition.
  • The process of doping alters the electrical properties.
  • Doping enhances the performance of electronic devices.
  • The doping tests were conducted rigorously.
  • Doping allegations can ruin an athlete's career.
  • Doping techniques are crucial in semiconductor manufacturing.

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  1. French:dopage, antidopage, ...
  2. German:Doping, dopingbezogen, ...
  3. Italian:doping, dopante, ...
  4. Spanish:dopaje, drogado, ...
  5. Portuguese:doping, dopante, ...
  6. Chinese:用药, 兴奋剂的, ...
  7. Japanese:ドーピング, ドーピングの, ...
  8. Arabic:تَعاطِي المُنَشِّطات, مُتَعَلِّق بِالتَّنْشِيط, ...
  9. Hebrew:סִמּוּם, קָשׁוּר לְדוֹפִּינְג, ...
  10. Russian:допинг, допинговый, ...
  11. Ukrainian:допінг, допінговий, ...
  12. Hindi:डोपिंग, ड्रग-संबंधी, ...
dope US
doʊp

Definition of dope - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
informationUSinside information from a secret sourceUS
  • She got the dope on the upcoming merger.
intel scoop tip
2.
substanceSlangUSillegal recreational drug like heroin or marijuanaSlangUS
  • He was caught with dope in his backpack.
narcotic substance
3.
foolSlangUSstupid or slow-witted personSlangUS
  • Don't be such a dope, read the instructions.
fool idiot nincompoop

Adjective

slang positiveSlangUSvery impressive or cool in a positive waySlangUS
  • That new song is dope!
awesome cool

Verb

tr.
1.
drugginggive drugs to a person or animal
  • They doped the horse before the race.
drug narcotize
2.
modifyingTECH.add a substance to modify propertiesTECH.
  • Technicians dope the silicon to enhance conductivity.
adulterate enrich fortify
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administer narcotics to someone
The doctor had to dope up the patient before surgery.
figure out a problem or situation
She managed to dope out the solution quickly.
accurate and direct information without any lies
He gave me the straight dope about the situation.
person acting silly or foolish
Oh, you dope, you forgot your keys again!
use drugs for pleasure or escape
After losing his job, Mark began to dope himself every weekend.
experiencing withdrawal symptoms from drug addiction
He felt dope sick after quitting heroin.

Origin of dope

Dutch, doop (sauce) + -

Examples of dope in a sentence

  • They shared the dope about the secret project.
  • They found dope hidden in the car.
  • Dope was being sold on the street corner.
  • He felt like a dope after forgetting the meeting.
  • She realized she was a dope for not checking the weather forecast.
  • Those sneakers are dope!

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  1. French:tuyau, génial, ...
  2. German:Insiderinformationen, cool, ...
  3. Italian:informazioni riservate, figo, ...
  4. Spanish:primicia, increíble, ...
  5. Portuguese:informação confidencial, brutal, ...
  6. Chinese:内幕消息, 酷炫, ...
  7. Japanese:内部情報, イケてる, ...
  8. Arabic:معلومات سرية, رَائِع, ...
  9. Hebrew:מֵידָע פְּנִימִי, מַגְנִיב, ...
  10. Russian:информация, крутой, ...
  11. Ukrainian:інсайдерська інформація, крутий, ...
  12. Hindi:अंदरूनी जानकारी, धाँसू, ...
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