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1. heroin
noun. ['ˈhɛroʊən'] a narcotic that is considered a hard drug; a highly addictive morphine derivative; intravenous injection provides the fastest and most intense rush.
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Rhymes with Heroin Addict
2. addict
noun. ['əˈdɪkt, ˈæˌdɪkt'] someone who is physiologically dependent on a substance; abrupt deprivation of the substance produces withdrawal symptoms.
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- addictus (Latin)
3. addict
noun. ['əˈdɪkt, ˈæˌdɪkt'] someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction.
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- addictus (Latin)
4. addict
verb. ['əˈdɪkt, ˈæˌdɪkt'] to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug).
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- addictus (Latin)
Sentences with heroin-addict
1. Noun Phrase
Methadone is used to treat heroin addiction because it does not create the “high” of heroin and reduces cravings for the illegal drug 1.
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So make sure you stay off the poppy seeds before you take your test, or you might look like a heroin addict.
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For instance, arrive dressed as young Obi-Wan Kenobi, but act like Ewan McGregor's heroin addict from "Trainspotting."
