Definitions for addict

addict ad·dict

Spelling: [noun ad-ikt; verb uh-d
IPA: /noun ˈæd ɪkt; verb əˈdɪkt/

Addict is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 72 anagrams from letters in addict (acddit).

Definitions for addict

noun

  1. a person who is addicted to an activity, habit, or substance:

verb (used with object)

  1. to cause to become physiologically or psychologically dependent on an addictive substance, as alcohol or a narcotic.
  2. to habituate or abandon (oneself) to something compulsively or obsessively:

Origin of addict

1520-30; Latin addictus assigned, surrendered (past participle of addīcere, equivalent to ad- ad- + dic- (variant stem of dīcere to fix, determine) + -tus past particip

Examples for addict

From their infancy they addict themselves to exercises best calculated to increase the strength and suppleness of their limbs.

But as any addict will tell you, every single day is a fight for sobriety.

They were getting more imaginative,” a pawn shop owner thinks of his addict customers in “Back of Beyond.

He died because he was an addict on a day of the week with a y in it.

He was a gambler and this talk was like the taste of drugs to an addict.

An addict could be prescribed Dilaudid with out the stigma and resonance that a drug like heroin carries with it.

Having this in view, one must addict one's self to speaking the truth.

He decided that she must be an addict of some drug, perhaps like the black lotus of Xuthal.

This system, had it only been more widely available when I was an addict from 2001 to 2003, would have saved me.

He's a man dressed in a weird outfit out of an addict's nightmare and appears to be the boss of this crew of rugged campers.

Word Value for addict
Scrable

10

Words with friends

11

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