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alcoholism

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1. n. A diseased condition of the system, brought about by the continued use of alcoholic liquors. Source: opted
2. n. habitual intoxication; prolonged and excessive intake of alcoholic drinks leading to a breakdown in health and an addiction to alcohol such that abrupt deprivation leads to severe withdrawal symptoms Source: wordnet
3. n. an intense persistent desire to drink alcoholic beverages to excess Source: wordnet
4. A diseased condition of the system, brought about by the continued use of alcoholic liquors. Source: webster
5. A diseased condition of the system, brought about by thecontinued use of alcoholic liquors. Source: adambom
6. n:100 n. habitual intoxication; prolonged and excessive intake of alcoholic drinks leading to a breakdown in health and an addiction to alcohol such that abrupt deprivation leads to severe withdrawal symptoms Source: ecdict

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alcoholic brought condition diseased liquors system alcohol abrupt addiction breakdown continued deprivation drinks excessive habitual health intake intoxication leading leads prolonged severe symptoms withdrawal

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