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Alcoholism

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Definition

Alcoholism is a disease that causes people to become addicted to alcohol and make it difficult to stop drinking even if it causes problems in their lives.

Synonyms & similar words

inebriation alcoholaddiction dipsomania drunkenness potomania alcoholic dipsomania drunkenness inebriation intemperance tipsiness booze hooch liquor spirits

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