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drug vs excitant

excitant vs drug

drug and excitant both are nouns.

drug is not an adjective while excitant is an adjective.

drug is a verb but excitant is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
drug Yes No Yes No
excitant Yes Yes No No
As nouns, excitant is a hyponym of drug; that is, excitant is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than drug:
  • drug: a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic
  • excitant: a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process
drug (noun) excitant (noun)
a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process
drug (adjective) excitant (adjective)
(of drugs e.g.) able to excite or stimulate
drug (verb) excitant (verb)
administer a drug to
use recreational drugs
Difference between drug and excitant

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