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performance-enhancing
[ per-fawr-muhns en-han-sing, â€e²Ô-³ó²¹³ó²Ô-²õ¾±²Ô²µ ]
adjective
- noting or relating to a drug or other substance used to improve one's performance in a sport or other activity requiring strength, stamina, etc.:
The use of performance-enhancing steroids by athletes is banned.
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of performance-enhancing1
Example Sentences
Receiver Drake Stoops, who was on the practice squad last season, has been suspended without pay for the first two games of the season for violating the NFL’s performance-enhancing substances policy, the league announced.
The body accepts the three-time Grand Slam champion "did not intend to cheat", that the drug "did not provide any performance-enhancing benefit" and this happened "without his knowledge as the result of negligence of members of his entourage".
They added: "It's a completely normal practice in multiple sports, conducted with experienced scientists and their equipment. In this way, it is neither harmful to health nor performance-enhancing."
Aware that backup Jimmy Garoppolo was suspended for the first two games of the season for violating the league’s performance-enhancing drugs policy, Stafford exercised his leverage to convince the Rams to pay him more this season in exchange for forfeiting money that was guaranteed to him next season.
We lose respect for those who steal signs or use performance-enhancing drugs to get a leg up.
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