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10 Language-to-English DictionariesDoped
/doʊpt/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Filled, treated, or enhanced with drugs, medications, or performance-enhancing substances.
"The athlete was disqualified after tests proved he was doped during the competition." - 2
Having an impurity added to a semiconductor to alter its electrical properties.
"The silicon wafer is doped with boron to create the required p-type semiconductor."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Dutch word 'doop', meaning a thick sauce or viscous fluid, which later referred to a narcotic mixture used in horse racing. In modern English, it evolved through sports and material science to mean either enhanced by performance-enhancing drugs (matching the Italian phrase 'imbottito di farmaci') or deliberately contaminated with impurities to alter electronic or physical properties.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Doped" is said worldwide
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dopé
Transliteration: dopé
"Le cycliste a été contrôlé positif et reconnu dopé."
gedopt
Transliteration: gedopt
"Der Athlet wurde positiv auf verbotene Substanzen getestet und war gedopt."
imbottito di farmaci
Transliteration: imbottito di farmaci
"L'atleta è risultato positivo ed era completamente imbottito di farmaci."
dopado
Transliteration: dopado
"El corredor fue descubierto dopado después de la carrera."
dopado
Transliteration: dopado
"O atleta foi pego no exame antidoping e estava dopado."
डोपेड
Transliteration: doped
"जांच में खिलाड़ी डोपेड पाया गया।"
使用兴奋剂的
Transliteration: shǐyòng xīngfèijì de
"这名运动员被发现在比赛中使用了兴奋剂。"
약물 투여된
Transliteration: yakmul tuyeodw conséquences
"그 선수는 약물 투여된 상태로 경기에 출전했다."
ドーピングした
Transliteration: dōpingu shita
"その選手はドーピングしたことが発覚して失格となった。"
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