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Addiction Taking I Noun Condition Harmful Drugs Unable

word addiction
definition
noun
Addiction is the condition of taking harmful drugs and being unable to stop taking them.
She helped him fight his drug addiction.
...long-term addiction to nicotine.
An addiction to something is a very strong desire or need for it.
He needed money to feed his addiction to gambling.
I discovered an addiction to housework which I had never felt before.
inflections addictions
cefr-level B2

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