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Meaning of alcoholism


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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  alcoholism
      n 1: habitual intoxication; prolonged and excessive intake of
           alcoholic drinks leading to a breakdown in health and an
           addiction to alcohol such that abrupt deprivation leads to
           severe withdrawal symptoms [syn: {alcoholism}, {alcohol
           addiction}, {inebriation}, {drunkenness}]
      2: an intense persistent desire to drink alcoholic beverages to
         excess [syn: {dipsomania}, {alcoholism}, {potomania}]


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