CEFR B2

pusher

noun

Meaning

A person who sells illegal drugs.

Examples

Police arrested the suspected drug pusher in a late-night raid.
The documentary explored the harsh realities faced by young pushers in urban areas.

Synonyms: dealer, trafficker, vendor

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pusher (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈpʊʃər/

Definition

A person who sells illegal drugs.

Examples

Police arrested the suspected drug pusher in a late-night raid.
The documentary explored the harsh realities faced by young pushers in urban areas.
He warned his younger brother to stay away from anyone acting like a pusher.

Synonyms of pusher

Words with a similar meaning to pusher:

dealer
trafficker
vendor

Antonyms of pusher

Words with the opposite meaning to pusher:

user
customer

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