one of the various types of powder or seed that come from plants and are used in cooking. Spices have a strong taste and smell.

We need an exciting trip to add some spice to our lives.

The danger added spice to their romance.

a powerful illegal synthetic(= artificial) drug that some people smoke for the physical and mental effects that it has on them

Six men overdosed on the synthetic drug known as spice.

spice, known as the ‘zombie’ drug

to add spice to food in order to give it more taste

to add interest or excitement to something

He exaggerated the details to spice up the story.

Her conversation is always spiced with humour.

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