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addicted [əˈdıktıd] ADJ

I . addict [əˈdıkt] VB trans

Usage examples with addicted

be addicted to smoking

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Quantifying the actual number of addicted individuals has proven to be a complex and nuanced task, particularly because of difficulties with incomplete or biased sampling.
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He quickly becomes addicted to warmweed, a drug that gives a person warmth, but builds up addiction and destroys the mind.
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In his younger days, he was addicted to gambling and squandered away his family fortune.
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The lyrics focus upon self-destructive behaviour, and being addicted to hurting yourself.
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He became addicted to painkillers and was briefly arrested for attempting to buy more from a drug dealer.
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It is also indicated for pregnant women addicted to opiates.
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The country is addicted to these asset bubbles.
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However, when given methylphenidate, addicted subjects showed a much smaller release of dopamine in this area than non-addicted subjects.
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He suffered from illness in the first series and became addicted to herbal medication in series two.
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He was addicted to tobacco and was almost always seen chewing it.
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