"addict" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈæ.dɪkt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-addict (noun).wav [UK] Forms: addict [singular], addicts [plural]
enPR: ăʹ.dĭkt Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. An addict is someone who is addicted to something, most often to a harmful drug. Synonyms: junkie, slave
    Sense id: simple-addict-en-noun-CwbVOV7Q

Verb [English]

IPA: /əˈ.dɪkt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-addict (verb).wav [UK] Forms: addict [canonical], addicts [third-person, singular], addicted [past], addicted [past, participle], addicting [present, participle]
enPR: ə-dĭktʹ Head templates: {{verb}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you addict someone or something, you make them become addicted to something, usually a harmful drug. Synonyms: hook
    Sense id: simple-addict-en-verb-aJzhNkOu
  2. If you are addicted to something, you do it to the exclusion of everything else.
    Sense id: simple-addict-en-verb-AHKQaqK7
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