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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are drugged" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing the administration of drugs to individuals, often without their consent or knowledge.
Example: "The victims were found unconscious, suggesting that they are drugged."
Alternatives: "have been sedated" or "are under the influence of drugs."
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Reports circulate of unknown numbers of girls who are drugged, beaten and sometimes killed by traffickers.
As an English reviewer has remarked, the Abbot's temple, where the enslaved nuns are drugged and impregnated by willing monks, is reminiscent of the world of Japanese anime.
In this, a sci-fi future created by Ray Bradbury, citizens are drugged into complacency, television screens take up entire walls and, most important, all books are banned.
Many women are deliberately addicted by pimps so that they stay on the game in order to finance their habit, while others report that they cannot get through a working day unless they are drugged to their eyeballs.
It also did not cover nonconsensual sex that does not involve physical force — like the rape of people who are unable to grant consent because they are drugged, very drunk or younger than the age of statutory consent in their state, a number that varies across the country.
It turns out that to forgive debts incurred by her father, who has recently died, Miss Aibagawa has been bequeathed to a pseudo-respectable demigod who runs a kind of bizarre nunnery called the Mount Shiranui Shrine, where the women are drugged and impregnated and kept for decades against their will.
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