Addict
01
missbrukare, beroende
someone who cannot stop taking, using, or smoking a substance
Exempel
The rehab center provides support and treatment for addicts struggling with substance abuse.
Rehabiliteringscentret ger stöd och behandling till missbrukare som kämpar med substansmissbruk.
She used to be a heavy smoker, but now she 's a recovering addict, determined to lead a healthier life.
Hon brukade vara en tung rökare, men nu är hon en missbrukare i tillfrisknande, fast besluten att leva ett hälsosammare liv.
02
a person deeply devoted to or obsessed with an activity, interest, or pursuit, in a way resembling dependency
Exempel
He 's a fitness addict who never misses a workout.
She 's a social media addict, checking her phone every few minutes.
to addict
01
to make someone dependent on a substance or habit, especially a narcotic drug
Exempel
Prolonged use of the medicine can addict the patient.
He addicted himself to painkillers after the surgery.
