Addiction
nounverified·updated May 15, 2026
(Roman law) a formal award by a magistrate of a thing or person to another person (as the award of a debtor to his creditor)
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Senses
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an abnormally strong craving
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being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- dependancedependencedependencyhabituation
- plural
- Addictions
- possessive
- Addiction's
- pluralpossessive
- Addictions'