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narcotic

adjective
  1. inducing mental lethargy
    “The candidate gave a narcotic speech.”
    soporiferoussoporific
  2. inducing stupor or narcosis
    “Narcotic drugs are used by many members of society.”
    narcotizingnarcotising
  3. of, relating to, or designating narcotics
    “The narcotic addicts were arrested by the police.”
noun
  1. a drug that produces numbness or stupor
    “There was a pile of narcotics on the table.”