cocaine
Pronunciation: [koʊˈkeɪn]
Word
Context: “substance”
(noun) a powerful drug that comes from a plant. It can make people feel very energetic or happy, but it can also be very harmful and addictive.
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Some doctors use cocaine in small amounts for medical purposes, like during surgeries.
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Using cocaine can lead to serious health problems and can ruin people's lives.
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Why is cocaine considered a dangerous substance?
Context: “illegal activity”
(noun) a type of drug that is often sold illegally. Some people buy it to feel good, but it is against the law in many places.
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The police arrested someone for selling cocaine in the neighborhood.
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Cocaine is not legal, and buying it can get you in big trouble.
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What do you think happens to people who get caught with cocaine?
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