Related Words for substance abuse

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WordSyllablesCategories
habit
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Noun, Verb
overdose
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Noun
binge
/
Noun
surfeit
/x
Noun
addictive
x/x
Adjective
drinking problem
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
indulgence
x/x
Noun
binge drinking
//x
Phrase, Noun
excess
/x
Noun
overuse
xx/
Noun
orgy
/x
Noun
driving under the influence
/x/xx/xx
Phrase, Noun
exceedance
x/x
Noun
hangover
/xx
Noun
intemperance
x/xx
Noun
overabundance
/xx/x
Noun
ecstasy
/xx
Noun
too much
//
Phrase, Adverb, Adjective, Noun
overemphasis
/x/xx
Noun
overexposure
xxx/x
Noun
one over the eight
//xx/
Phrase, Adjective, Noun
one too many
///x
Phrase, Noun
overreaction
/xxxx
Noun
gluttony
/xx
Noun
oversupply
xxx/
Noun
wanton
/x
Adjective
opiate
/xx
Noun
drunk
/
Noun
license
/x
Noun
exceeding
x/x
Verb
high
/
Adjective
extravagance
x/xx
Noun
overactivity
/xx/xx
Noun
glut
/
Noun
overconfidence
xx/xx
Noun
compulsive
x/x
Adjective
overeating
/x/x
Noun
verbiage
/xx
Noun
fume
/
Noun
sensory overload
/xx/xx
Phrase, Noun
overgrowth
/xx
Noun
splurge
/
Noun
abusive
x/x
Adjective
accident
/xx
Noun, Adjective
acetic
x/x
Adjective
acknowledgement
x/xx
Noun
acknowledgment
x/xx
Noun
activator
/xxx
Noun
addiction
x/x
Noun
advantage
x/x
Noun, Verb
adversities
x/xx
Noun
agent
/x
Noun
aggression
x/x
Noun
aids
/
Noun, Adjective
alcohol
/xx
Noun
alcoholism
/xxxx
Noun
aldehyde
/xx
Noun
alkaloid
/xx
Noun, Adjective
allergen
/xx
Noun
allergy
/xx
Noun
amphetamine
x/xx
Noun
analyte
/xx
Noun
approval
x/x
Noun
arbitrariness
/xxxx
Noun
area
/xx
Noun
article
/xx
Noun, Verb
aside
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
assault
x/
Noun, Verb
assay
/x
Noun, Verb
atom
/x
Noun
attack
x/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
back
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb
backdrop
/x
Noun, Verb
background
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
bad
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
ballast
/x
Noun, Verb
base
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
basis
/x
Noun
battered
/x
Adjective
beat
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
bedding
/x
Noun
being
/x
Noun
blackguard
/x
Noun, Verb
body
/x
Noun, Verb
bombing
/x
Noun
booze
/
Noun, Verb
both
/
Noun
bottom
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
breach
/
Noun, Verb
bromide
/x
Noun
brutality
x/xx
Noun
bullying
/xx
Noun
burglary
/xx
Noun
caffeine
x/
Noun
cancer
/x
Noun, Adjective
carcinogen
x/xx
Noun
center
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
chemical
/xx
Noun, Adjective
chemistry
/xx
Noun
child
/
Noun, Verb
child abuse
/x/
Phrase, Noun
cocaine
x/
Noun
coercion
x/x
Noun
combustible
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
commendation
xx/x
Noun
commitment
x/x
Noun
common
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
composite
x/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
compound
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
concentration
xx/x
Noun
concrete
x/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
connotation
xx/x
Noun
consistency
x/xx
Noun
constituents
x/xx
Noun
consumer
x/x
Noun
consuming
x/x
Adjective, Noun
consumption
x/x
Noun
contained
x/
Adjective
contempt
x/
Noun
content
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
context
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
contravention
xx/x
Noun
controlled
x/
Adjective
core
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
corker
/x
Noun
corps
/
Noun
corrosion
x/x
Noun
counsel
/x
Noun, Verb
cruelty
/x
Noun
crux
/
Noun
crystalline
/xx
Adjective, Noun
curse
/
Noun, Verb
cut
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
dealing
/x
Noun
debatable
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
deceive
x/
Verb
dedication
xx/x
Noun
delinquency
x/xx
Noun
denigrate
/xx
Verb
denotation
/x/x
Noun
dependence
x/x
Noun
dependency
x/xx
Noun
deposit
x/x
Noun, Verb
deprivation
xx/x
Noun
depth
/
Noun
detail
x/
Noun, Verb
diarrhea
xx/x
Noun
digression
x/x
Noun
direction
x/x
Noun
disapproval
xx/x
Noun
disease
x/
Noun, Verb
disrespect
xx/
Noun, Verb
disulfide
x/x
Noun
diversion
x/x
Noun
divert
x/
Verb
down
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
drift
/
Noun, Verb
drivel
/x
Noun, Verb
drug
/
Noun, Verb
dust
/
Noun, Verb
effect
x/
Noun, Verb
element
/xx
Noun, Verb
emanation
xx/x
Noun
embezzlement
x/xx
Noun
encroachment
x/x
Noun
entry
/x
Noun
environment
x/xx
Noun
error
/x
Noun, Verb
essence
/x
Noun
essential
x/x
Adjective, Noun
excesses
x/x
Noun
excessive
x/x
Adjective
excursus
x/x
Noun
exploit
/x
Verb, Noun
exploitation
xx/x
Noun
extension
x/x
Noun
fact
/
Noun
feature
/x
Noun, Verb
ferment
x/
Noun, Verb
field
/
Noun, Verb
fight
/
Verb, Noun
flesh
/
Noun, Verb
floor
/
Noun, Verb
fluid
/x
Noun, Adjective
fond
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
food
/
Noun
foodstuff
/x
Noun
foundation
x/x
Noun
fracture
/x
Noun, Verb
fraud
/
Noun, Verb
fuel
/x
Noun, Verb
function
/x
Noun, Verb
fund
/
Noun, Verb
gasoline
/xx
Noun, Adjective
gist
/
Noun, Verb
goo
/
Noun, Verb
graph
/
Noun, Verb
grinding
/x
Noun, Adjective
groin
/
Noun, Verb
groundfish
/x
Noun, Verb
group
/
Noun, Verb