The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word DRUG
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More clues leading to the result DRUG
- Onset of destruction with carpet bomber?
- Doctor heartlessly unprescribing medicine
- Perhaps an upper Republican approved interns
- Medicine from doctor that gets you recovering finally
- Dope beginning to dance on mat
- Coke perhaps finally spilled on mat
- Radically refined research and development leads to good hallucinogen
- Intoxicated guard giving up a hallucinogenic substance
- Dope hauled in a nonstandard manner
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The straight part
We know that "hallucinogen" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case hallucinogen = drug.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does DRUG mean?
DRUG noun- A substance used to treat an illness, relieve a symptom, or modify a chemical process in the body for a specific purpose.
- A psychoactive substance, especially one which is illegal and addictive, ingested for recreational use, such as cocaine.
- Anything, such as a substance, emotion or action, to which one is addicted.
- Any commodity that lies on hand, or is not salable; an article of slow sale, or in no demand.
- To administer intoxicating drugs to, generally without the recipient's knowledge or consent.
- To add intoxicating drugs to with the intention of drugging someone.
- To prescribe or administer drugs or medicines.
- To pull along a surface or through a medium, sometimes with difficulty.
- To move onward heavily, laboriously, or slowly; to advance with weary effort; to go on lingeringly.
- To act or proceed slowly or without enthusiasm; to be reluctant.
- To draw along (something burdensome); hence, to pass in pain or with difficulty.
- To serve as a clog or hindrance; to hold back.
- To move (an item) on the computer display by means of a mouse or other input device.
- (chiefly of a vehicle) To unintentionally rub or scrape on a surface.
- To hit or kick off target.
- To fish with a dragnet.
- To search for something, as a lost object or body, by dragging something along the bottom of a body of water.
- To break (land) by drawing a drag or harrow over it; to harrow.
- To search exhaustively, as if with a dragnet.
- To roast, say negative things about, or call attention to the flaws of (someone).
- A drudge.