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English noun: drug addiction

1. drug addiction (state) an addiction to a drug (especially a narcotic drug)


Synonymswhite plague


Broader (hypernym)addiction, dependance, dependence, dependency, habituation


Narrower (hyponym)alcohol addiction, alcoholism, caffein addiction, cocaine addiction, drunkenness, heroin addiction, inebriation, nicotine addiction


Domain categorynarcotic









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