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Def: 1.a person who is physically and mentally dependent on psychoactive substances (for example alcohol, tobacco, heroin and other drugs) or on a certain lifestyle
Example: The drug addict will go to great lengths to deny that their use of drugs is the reason for a deteriorating situation.
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| Word family |
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addicted
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addiction
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addictive
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drug addict
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alcohol addict
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gambling addict
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