Meaning of “legal high” in the English Dictionary

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legal highnoun [ C ]

uk /ˌliː.ɡəl ˈhaɪ/ us /ˌliː.ɡəl ˈhaɪ/

a drug that is taken for pleasure and has the same effect as an illegal drug, but has not been made illegal:

Doctors have said that legal highs should be subject to more controls.

(Definition of “legal high” from the Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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