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By Buddy T, About.com

Updated: April 2, 2007

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Definition: An anacronym for driving under the influence. Although DUI means driving while intoxicated, it also can include driving under the influence of drugs.
Also Known As: Driving Under the Influence
Examples: His abuse of his prescription medication led him to be arrested for DUI.

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