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doping

[ doh-ping ]

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noun

an act or instance of giving a drug to an athlete or horse, so as to affect performance in a race or other competition.
Electronics. a method of adding a dopant to a pure semiconductor to change its electrical properties.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of doping¹

First recorded in 1950–55; dope + -ing ¹

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Benn, who has denied intentional doping and has been cleared to fight by anti-doping authorities, is unbeaten in 23 pro fights.

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Benn has since been cleared to fight and denies intentionally doping, but the scandal has tarnished his reputation.

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Benn admitted to two failed tests but insisted he was innocent of intentional doping and suggested it may have been because of contamination.

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They are altered through a process called doping in order to sometimes conduct electricity and sometimes not.

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Poland's Swiatek recently spoke out about the emotional toll she has faced in recent months, having served a one-month ban for a doping offence and not wanting to "step on the court".

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