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addict

/ædɪkt/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does addict mean?

noun, verb

A person who is physically or psychologically dependent on a substance or activity. To become or make someone dependent on a substance or activity.

Example

"The addict struggled to overcome their addiction to social media."

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