Addict ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Addict ( noun )

A person who is addicted to a particular substance or activity.

Origin:

From the latin word "addicere" which means "to give over".

Examples:

1. He became an addict to drugs at a young age.
2. She was an addict to gambling and lost everything.
3. He was an addict to the internet and spent all his time online.
4. The rehab center was full of addicts trying to kick their habits.
5. The addict couldn't function without his daily dose of the substance.

(As a verb)

Addict ( verb )

A person who is addicted to a particular substance or activity.

Origin:

From the latin word "addicere" which means "to give over".

Examples:

1. He became an addict to drugs at a young age.
2. She was an addict to gambling and lost everything.
3. He was an addict to the internet and spent all his time online.
4. The rehab center was full of addicts trying to kick their habits.
5. The addict couldn't function without his daily dose of the substance.