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addict — ad·dict 1 /ə dikt/ vt: to cause (a person) to become physiologically dependent upon a drug ad·dict 2 / a dikt/ n: one who is addicted to a drug Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
addict — [ə dikt′; ] for n. [, ad′ikt] vt. [< L addictus, pp. of addicere, to give assent < ad , to + dicere, to say: see DICTION] 1. to give (oneself) up to some strong habit: usually in the passive voice 2. to cause (someone) to become addicted to … English World dictionary
become addicted — become dependent on (habit forming substance), turn into an addict … English contemporary dictionary
addict — n. /ad ikt/; v. /euh dikt /, n. 1. a person who is addicted to an activity, habit, or substance: a drug addict. v.t. 2. to cause to become physiologically or psychologically dependent on an addictive substance, as alcohol or a narcotic. 3. to… … Universalium
addict — verb (t) /əˈdɪkt / (say uh dikt) 1. to cause to become physiologically or psychologically dependent on. –noun /ˈædɪkt / (say adikt) 2. someone who is addicted to a practice or habit: *intent on proving his father an opium addict and his wife a… …
addict — ad·dict || ædɪkt n. one who is devoted to a certain habit; habitual drug user v. cause to become dependent on, cause to become addicted to (a habit forming substance); compulsively devote oneself to someone or something … English contemporary dictionary
addict oneself — cause to become dependent on, cause to become addicted … English contemporary dictionary
addict — 1. noun /ˈædɪkt,əˈdɪkt/ a) A person who is addicted, especially to a harmful drug b) An adherent or fan (of something) Syn: junkie, slave … Wiktionary
addict — A person who is habituated to a substance or practice, especially one considered harmful or illegal. * * * addiction, addictive * * * ad·dict ə dikt vt to cause (a person) to become physiologically dependent upon a substance ad·dict ad (.)ikt n… … Medical dictionary
addict — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ cocaine, drug, heroin, etc. ▪ computer, television, etc. ▪ Many young boys become computer addicts … Collocations dictionary
addict — ad•dict n. [[t]ˈæd ɪkt[/t]] v. [[t]əˈdɪkt[/t]] n. 1) pha one who is addicted to a substance, activity, or habit 2) pha to cause to become physiologically or psychologically dependent on an addictive substance, as alcohol or a narcotic 3) to… … From formal English to slang