What is the meaning of addicted?

verb

  • To cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug.

adjective

  • Compulsively or physiologically dependent on something habit-forming.
    • usage: "she is addicted to chocolate"; "addicted to cocaine"
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