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addiction

noun

/əˈdɪkʃən/

Meaning

A strong and harmful need to regularly have or do something, such as drugs, alcohol, or habits.

His addiction to video games affected his studies.

fight an addiction

dependence, craving, obsession, compulsion, habit

freedom, independence, control

drug addiction, gambling addiction, addiction recovery, overcome addiction

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a dividing line or limit between two areas, things, or ideas

A person who supports the separation of a group from a larger body, often for political or cultural...

careful thought or attention to something before making a decision

An actor who learns another's role to act as a replacement if needed.

A magical or medicinal potion believed to cure illnesses or grant immortality.