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meth

n. uncountable
C2 Proficiency US //ˈmɛθ// meth Informal Slang Vulgar

n. a very strong and dangerous illegal drug that makes people feel energetic but causes serious health problems. It is a short name for methamphetamine.

n. a potent central nervous system stimulant that is highly addictive and used recreationally. An informal clipping of 'methamphetamine'.


SIMPLE

The police arrested him for selling meth.

CONTEXTUAL

Public health officials are concerned about the rise in meth addiction across rural communities.

COMPLEX

The documentary explores the devastating impact that meth production has on local environments and the long-term neurological health of those who use it.

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