: acting against or opposing illicit drugs or their use
antidrug activists
an antidrug program
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the WebWithin weeks of the general’s return, Mr. López Obrador’s administration passed a new law restricting U.S. agents’ activities in Mexico, and analysts say the moves on both sides reduced antidrug cooperation to its lowest level in many years. José De Córdoba, WSJ, 23 Feb. 2021
Word History
First Known Use
1846, in the meaning defined above
Medical Definition
antidrug
adjective
an·ti·drug ˌan-ˌtī-ˈdrəg, ˌant-i
1
: counteracting the effect of a drug
2
: acting against or opposing illicit drugs or their use