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addict

noun, verb

/ˈædɪkt/ (noun), /əˈdɪkt/ (verb)

Meaning

a person who is unable to stop using a harmful substance or doing something harmful; to cause someone to become dependent on something

He is a video game addict who spends hours playing every day.

addicted to

user, abuser, dependent, fanatic

nonuser, free, independent

drug addict, video game addict, addicted to, hopeless addict

A difference between two or more things; to compare two things to show how they are different.

a dark area or shape made when something blocks light; to follow or observe secretly

A sloping edge or surface; to cut or shape an edge at an angle.

a brief record of facts, topics, or thoughts written down; to observe or remark upon something

A set of words that expresses a complete thought; or a punishment given by a court of law.

a response to a question; to respond to a question or situation