addiction to drink

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• drink —    1. an intoxicant or to drink intoxicants    The commonest euphemism for anything to do with intoxicants. Thus if a friend offers you a drink, you do not expect him to serve water.    To like a drink is to have a perhaps modest alcoholic… …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

• Sugar addiction — is a term for the situation where individuals crave sugar laden sweet foods and find it extremely difficult if not impossible to control their intake. The attraction to sugar had in the past been considered merely psychological dependence, but… …   Wikipedia

• Drug addiction — is widely considered a pathological state. The disorder of addiction involves the progression of acute drug use to the development of drug seeking behavior, the vulnerability to relapse, and the decreased, slowed ability to respond to naturally… …   Wikipedia

• Kick (energy drink) — Kick is a high energy drink produced for the supermarket chain Tesco. It is similar in taste and composition to Red Bull. A standard bottle of Kick Stimulation Drink contains 1.25 servings (of which a serving is a standard 200ml portion of the… …   Wikipedia

• Emma Parker Bowles — (born 1974), daughter of Richard Eustace Parker Bowles and Camilla Younger (The Countess of Halifax) is the niece of Camilla, The Duchess of Cornwall.A former model, when younger she was treated for addiction to drink and drugs [ [http://news.bbc …   Wikipedia

• Temperance plays —    Plays (mostly melodramas) that illustrated the evils of drink were mostly written during the decades before modernism and yet they proved surprisingly enduring. Thus, William H. Smith s The Drunkard (1844), with its horrifying scene of… …   The Historical Dictionary of the American Theater

• Ebriosity — E bri*os i*ty ([=e] br[i^]*[o^]s [i^]*t[y^]), n. [L. ebriositas, from ebriousus given to drinking, fr. ebrius. See {Ebriety}.] Addiction to drink; habitual drunkenness. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Arthashastra — The Arthashastra (IAST: Arthaśāstra ) is a treatise on statecraft, economic policy and military strategy which identifies its author by the names Kautilya [cite journal | first = I. W. | last = Mabbett | year = 1964 | month = April | title = The… …   Wikipedia

• bibacity — ˈbasəd.ē noun ( es) Etymology: Latin bibac , bibax + English ity archaic : addiction to drink : tippling …   Useful english dictionary

• bib|u|los|i|ty — «BIHB yuh LOS uh tee», noun. addiction to drink; tippling …   Useful english dictionary

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