Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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award | Yes | No | Yes | No |
addiction | Yes | No | No | No |
award (noun) | addiction (noun) |
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a grant made by a law court | (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 |
a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction | an abnormally strong craving |
something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery | being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs) |
award (verb) | addiction (verb) |
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give, especially as an honor or reward | |
give as judged due or on the basis of merit |