addicted
ad·dict·ed / əˈdiktid/ • adj. physically and mentally dependent on a particular substance, and unable to stop taking it without incurring adverse effects: she became addicted to alcohol and diet pills. ∎ enthusiastically devoted to a particular thing or activity: he's addicted to computers.
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