English to Afrikaans Meaning of addiction - verslawing

Addiction :

verslawing

noun

verslawing, toewyding, beslaglegging, tendens, neiging, vooroordeel, aanleg, leun, genot, aanbidding, oor-liefde, impuls, voorliefde, geaardheid

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Definitions of addiction in English

Noun(1) being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs(2) an abnormally strong craving(3) (Roman law, as the award of a debtor to his creditor

Examples of addiction in English

(1) Critics have claimed the explosion of new casinos could lead to a rise in addiction to gambling.(2) It is the supporters of the current system who are not serious about fighting drug addiction .(3) It is now widely accepted that a high proportion of crime is the result of drug addiction .(4) I held down various jobs through my addiction but soon my usage was an everyday occurrence.(5) This then traps the users into a world of addiction , which is very hard to get out of.(6) an addiction to gambling(7) But her young life was cut short after she became caught in a spiral of drug addiction .(8) There is a genuine debate about how to deal with the harm done by drug addiction .(9) He is receiving help with his alcohol addiction and wants to stop this offending behaviour.(10) Participants are offered help in everything from fighting drug addiction to getting a job.(11) Almost everyone here knows someone whose child is struggling with drug addiction .(12) he committed the offence to finance his drug addiction(13) I had been struggling with crack and heroin addiction through a long period of my life.(14) It is widely used as a substitute for patients who are attempting to combat addiction to heroin.(15) She was embarrassed about her drug addiction and wanted to do something about it.(16) he committed the theft to finance his drug addiction

Related Phrases of addiction

(1) drug addiction ::

dwelmverslawing

(2) computer addiction ::

rekenaar verslawing

(3) alcohol addiction ::

alkoholverslawing

Related Phrases of addiction

(1) drug addiction ::

dwelmverslawing

(2) computer addiction ::

rekenaar verslawing

(3) alcohol addiction ::

alkoholverslawing

Synonyms

Noun

1. dependency ::

afhanklikheid

2. devotion to ::

toewyding aan

3. dependence ::

afhanklikheid

Different Forms

addiction, addictions

Word Example from TV Shows

"Gambling became an ADDICTION and l just couldn't control it."

Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 4

He's one of the animals in my department's nicotine ADDICTION study.

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 21

Did I tell you our lab got a grant to study ADDICTION?

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 20

As the middle child, your ADDICTION is rooted in your unmet need for attention.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 10

I've been doing research on ADDICTION...

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 10

Examples of addiction from TV Shows

"Gambling became an ADDICTION and l just couldn't control it."

Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 4

He's one of the animals in my department's nicotine ADDICTION study.

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 21

Did I tell you our lab got a grant to study ADDICTION?

The Big Bang Theory Season 4, Episode 20

As the middle child, your ADDICTION is rooted in your unmet need for attention.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 10

I've been doing research on ADDICTION...

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 10

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