<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>A thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.</li><li>An absorbent material used to absorb and hold a liquid, as in the manufacture of dynamite.</li><li>Any of various varnishlike products for coating a fabric, as of airplane wings, in order to make it waterproof, stronger, etc.</li><li>A similar product used to coat the fabric of a balloon to reduce gas leakage.</li><li>Any narcotic or narcoticlike drug taken to induce euphoria or satisfy addiction.</li><li>Any illicit drug.</li><li>A drug, as a steroid, given to an athlete to boost athletic performance.</li><li>A narcotic or other drug given surreptitiously to a horse to improve or retard its performance in a race.</li><li>Information, data, or news: What's the latest dope on the strike?</li><li>A stupid or unresponsive person.</li><li>A carbonated, flavored, and sweetened drink, especially cola-flavored; soda pop.</li><li>Syrup used as a topping for ice cream.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li>To fasten, draw together, or compress by or as if by means of a lace.</li><li>To pass (a cord, leather strip, etc.), as through holes.</li><li>To interlace or intertwine.</li><li>To adorn or trim with lace.</li><li>To add a small amount of alcoholic liquor or other substance to (food or drink): He took his coffee laced with brandy.</li><li>To lash, beat, or thrash.</li><li>To compress the waist of (a person) by drawing tight the laces of a corset, or the like.</li><li>To mark or streak, as with color.</li></ul><p><strong>Adjective</strong></p><ul><li>Slang. Great; excellent: His band is so dope!</li></ul>