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Meaning of word gateway drug from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : A habit-forming drug that is not addictive but its use may lead to the use of other addictive drugs.

Example : One college athlete recently called beer a gateway drug for young people.

nonspecific (adjective)
Not caused by a specific agent. Used also of staining in making microscope slides.

80 (noun)
The cardinal number that is the product of ten and eight.

anapurna (noun)
Wife of Siva and a benevolent aspect of Devi: Hindu goddess of plenty.

parvati (noun)
Wife of Siva and a benevolent aspect of Devi: Hindu goddess of plenty.

fourscore (noun)
The cardinal number that is the product of ten and eight.

annapurna (noun)
Wife of Siva and a benevolent aspect of Devi: Hindu goddess of plenty.

release (verb)
Release, as from one's grip.

thematically (adverb)
With regard to thematic content.

lxxx (noun)
The cardinal number that is the product of ten and eight.

trash (verb)
Dispose of (something useless or old).