dope someone or an animal up

dope someone or an animal up
dope someone or an animal up
to give drugs to someone or an animal. •

Her parents doped her up with medicine so she would sleep through the night.

It's dangerous to dope up a child night after night.

The trainer got caught doping the horse up.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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