morphinism

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alcoholism
Noun
  • The Skakel children lost their mother to cancer in 1972 and their father struggled with alcoholism.
    Corky Siemaszko, NBC news, 3 Nov. 2025
  • This dreadful pseudo-action film stars Jessica Chastain as the titular hitwoman-with-a-conscience who is struggling with her past, with her family, with alcoholism, and so forth.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2025
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“Morphinism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/morphinism. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.

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