Illicit Drugs
/ɪˈlɪsɪt drʌɡz/
Definitions
- (n.) Substances whose manufacture, sale, or possession is prohibited by law due to their potential for abuse and harm.
The police seized a large quantity of illicit drugs during the raid.
Forms
- illicit drugs
- illicit drug
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Commentary
The term 'illicit drugs' typically appears in plural form but is treated as a collective noun; legal texts often specify particular substances by name or schedule.
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