"counterdrug" meaning in English

See counterdrug in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: counter- + drug Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|counter|drug}} counter- + drug Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} counterdrug (not comparable)
  1. Against the trafficking of drugs. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-counterdrug-en-adj-CGcuFlav Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with counter-

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