Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun dope

4 senses of dope

Sense 1
pot, grass, green goddess, dope, weed, gage, sess, sens, smoke, skunk, locoweed, Mary Jane -- (street names for marijuana)
       => cannabis, marijuana, marihuana, ganja -- (the most commonly used illicit drug; considered a soft drug, it consists of the dried leaves of the hemp plant; smoked or chewed for euphoric effect)

Sense 2
dumbbell, dummy, dope, boob, booby, pinhead -- (an ignorant or foolish person)
       => simpleton, simple -- (a person lacking intelligence or common sense)

Sense 3
cola, dope -- (carbonated drink flavored with extract from kola nuts (`dope' is a southernism in the United States))
       => soft drink -- (nonalcoholic beverage (usually carbonated))

Sense 4
dope, poop, the skinny, low-down -- (slang terms for inside information; "is that the straight dope?")
       => details, inside information -- (true confidential information; "after the trial he gave us the real details")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb dope

3 senses of dope

Sense 1
dope -- (take drugs to improve one's athletic performance)
       => drug, do drugs -- (use recreational drugs)

Sense 2
dope -- (add impurities to (a semiconductor) in order to produce or modify its properties; "The resistors have been doped")
       => change, alter, modify -- (cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue")

Sense 3
dope, dope up -- (give a narcotic to; "The athletes were dope by the coach before the race")
       => drug, dose -- (administer a drug to; "They drugged the kidnapped tourist")

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