AddictionWordNet Explorer

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noun

a grant made by a law court

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the legal code of ancient Rome; codified under Justinian; the basis for many modern systems of civil law

noun

an intense desire for some particular thing

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being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)

Words in this synset: dependence, dependance, dependency, habituation
noun

the condition or state of the body or bodily functions

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a drug that produces numbness or stupor; often taken for pleasure or to reduce pain; extensive use can lead to addiction

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an addiction to a drug (especially a narcotic drug)

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