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qat

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qat [kæt kɑːt]
n
(Law / Recreational Drugs) (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a variant spelling of khat
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Noun1.qat - the leaves of the shrub Catha edulis which are chewed like tobacco or used to make teaqat - the leaves of the shrub Catha edulis which are chewed like tobacco or used to make tea; has the effect of a euphoric stimulant; "in Yemen kat is used daily by 85% of adults"
excitant, stimulant drug, stimulant - a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process


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For Yemenis, the mild narcotic qat is as much a part of the social fabric as an after-dinner drink in the West and, as with brandies, connoisseurs want the best varieties.
The operations in recent days have also led to confiscations of weapons, munitions, firecrackers, qat, hashish and heroin.
Byline: joanburnie QAT our engagement partymy fiancee and I stupidly got caught up in a sexgame.
 
 
 
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