drugs bust

1. 1.

   seizure of illegal drugs by the police

   Synonymsdrug bust

   Broaderimpoundment

Questions about drugs bust

What does drugs bust mean?

drugs bust means "seizure of illegal drugs by the police".

What is another word for drugs bust?

Close synonyms include drug bust. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is drugs bust a common word?

drugs bust is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.