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1
a person who regularly uses drugs especially illegally
- an inspiring story about addicts who seek help and manage to kick their habit
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2
a person with a strong and habitual liking for something
- science-fiction addicts who eagerly await each new installment in the series
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The first known use of addict was in 1612
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