Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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narcotic | Yes | Yes | No | No |
dependence | Yes | No | No | No |
narcotic (noun) | dependence (noun) |
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a drug that produces numbness or stupor; often taken for pleasure or to reduce pain; extensive use can lead to addiction | the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else |
being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs) |
narcotic (adjective) | dependence (adjective) |
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of or relating to or designating narcotics | |
inducing stupor or narcosis | |
inducing mental lethargy |