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All addiction synonyms

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noun addiction

  • shot — a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
  • bent — Bent is the past tense and past participle of bend.
  • bag — A bag is a container made of thin paper or plastic, for example one that is used in shops to put things in that a customer has bought.
  • fixation — the act of fixing or the state of being fixed.
  • obsession — the domination of one's thoughts or feelings by a persistent idea, image, desire, etc.
  • dependence — Your dependence on something or someone is your need for them in order to succeed or be able to survive.
  • monkey — any mammal of the order Primates, including the guenons, macaques, langurs, and capuchins, but excluding humans, the anthropoid apes, and, usually, the tarsier and prosimians. Compare New World monkey, Old World monkey.
  • thing — (in Scandinavian countries) a public meeting or assembly, especially a legislative assembly or a court of law.
  • hang-up — a preoccupation, fixation, or psychological block; complex: His hang-up is trying to outdo his brother.
  • hook — a curved or angular piece of metal or other hard substance for catching, pulling, holding, or suspending something.
  • craving — an intense desire or longing
  • kick — to strike with the foot or feet: to kick the ball; to kick someone in the shins.
  • inclination — a disposition or bent, especially of the mind or will; a liking or preference: Much against his inclination, he was forced to resign.
  • jones — Anson [an-suh n] /ˈæn sən/ (Show IPA), 1798–1858, president of the Republic of Texas.
  • habit — an acquired behavior pattern regularly followed until it has become almost involuntary: the habit of looking both ways before crossing the street.
  • compulsion — A compulsion is a strong desire to do something, which you find difficult to control.
  • need — a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation: There is no need for you to go there.
  • infatuation — the state of being infatuated.
  • sweet tooth — a liking or craving for candy and other sweets.
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