Definition of Drug bust

1. Noun. Seizure of illegal drugs by the police.

Exact synonyms: Drugs Bust
Generic synonyms: Impounding, Impoundment, Internment, Poundage

Lexicographical Neighbors of Drug Bust

drug-induced lupus
drug-induced tremor
drug-ridden
drug abuse
drug activity
drug addict
drug addiction
drug addicts
drug administration routes
drug administration schedule
drug allergy
drug and narcotic control
drug approval
drug baron
drug barons
drug bust (current term)
drug carriers
drug cartel
drug cocktail
drug combinations
drug company
drug compounding
drug costs
drug dealer
drug dealers
drug delivery
drug delivery systems
drug dependence
drug design
drug development pathway

Literary usage of Drug bust

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Parents, Peers and Pot II: Parents in Action by Marsha Manatt (1996)
"In the fall of 1978, when TV screens began to flash pictures of police dogs and undercover agents making a drug bust at the local high school, many viewers ..."

2. Cops and Neighbors: An Evaluation of the Whittier Community-Based Policing by Sharon Ramirez (1994)
"The Team called landlords and explained why Narcotics or the Street Crack Team broke down doors, and got keys in advance from landlords before a drug bust, ..."

3. Through Darkness Into Light: Endless Cycles of the Divine Plan by Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn (1992)
"... gather information for the above mentioned “drug bust”. Evidently Scott did his job ... disappeared shortly after the big “drug bust” and Scott's death. ..."

4. Threads of Silk by Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn (1992)
"... gather information for the above mentioned “drug bust”. Evidently Scott did his job too ... disappeared shortly after the big “drug bust” and Scott's ..."

5. Bolivia and Coca: A Study in Dependency by James Painter (1994)
"... 10 April 1991; James Painter, "Bolivian Military Leader Questions DEA's Role in drug bust Gone Awry," Christian Science Monitor, 12 July 1991; ..."

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