Words similar to opium

Example sentences for: opium

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The Opium Wars
The author grows his own opium poppies, and wonders if he's going to be prosecuted.
His heir, Humayun, preferred opium and astrology to complex State affairs; he was driven out of India into Persia by General Sher Shah, who proved to be a much more able ruler.
In 1860, during the Second Opium War, British and French troops invaded Beijing and ransacked and ruined many of the buildings.
The Opium Wars ended in 1842 with the Treaty of Nanking (later denounced as “unequal”).