Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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addiction | Yes | No | No | No |
dependance | Yes | No | No | No |
addiction (noun) | dependance (noun) |
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(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); a surrender to a master | the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else |
an abnormally strong craving | being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs) |
being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs) |