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addiction collapse: (Roman law) a formal award by a magistrate of a thing or person to another person (as the award of a debtor to his creditor); a surrender to a master; "under Roman law addiction was the justification for slavery"; an abnormally strong craving; being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)

drug addiction collapse: an addiction to a drug (especially a narcotic drug)

habituation collapse: a general accommodation to unchanging environmental conditions

alcoholism collapse: 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

craving collapse: an intense desire for some particular thing

dipsomania collapse: an intense persistent desire to drink alcoholic beverages to excess

dependence collapse: lack of independence or self-sufficiency

habit collapse: a pattern of behavior acquired through frequent repetition; "she had a habit twirling the ends of her hair"; "long use had hardened him to it"; a distinctive attire (as the costume of a religious order); an established custom; "it was their habit to dine at 7 every evening"; put a habit on

psychometrics collapse

tolerance collapse: the act of tolerating something; the power or capacity of an organism to tolerate unfavorable environmental conditions; willingness to recognize and respect the beliefs or practices of others

while collapse: a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition; "he was here for a little while"; "I need to rest for a piece"; "a spell of good weather"; "a patch of bad weather"

parapsychology collapse

reliance collapse: certainty based on past experience; "he wrote the paper with considerable reliance on the work of other scientists"; "he put more trust in his own two legs than in the gun"; the state of relying on something

acceptation collapse: acceptance as true or valid

seconder collapse: someone who endorses a motion or petition as a necessary preliminary to a discussion or vote

security blanket collapse: a blanket (or toy) that a child carries around in order to reduce anxiety; anything that an adult person uses to reduce their anxiety

correlation collapse: a statistical relation between two or more variables such that systematic changes in the value of one variable are accompanied by systematic changes in the other; a reciprocal relation between two or more things

psychopathic collapse: suffering from an undiagnosed mental disorder

dangling collapse

psychological collapse: mental or emotional as opposed to physical in nature; "give psychological support"; "psychological warfare"; of or relating to or determined by psychology; "psychological theories"

self-preservation collapse: preservation of yourself from harm; a natural or instinctive tendency

self-defense collapse: the act of defending yourself

psychological warfare collapse: the use of psychological tactics to destroy the opponents' morale

sustaining collapse

dialectics collapse: a rationale for dialectical materialism based on change through the conflict of opposing forces

endorser collapse: a person who transfers his ownership interest in something by signing a check or negotiable security

wardship collapse

frightening collapse

epicureanism collapse: a doctrine of hedonism that was defended by several ancient Greek philosophers

zero hour collapse: the time set for the start of an action or operation

defender collapse: a person who cares for persons or property; a fighter who holds out against attack

standby collapse: something that can be relied on when needed; ready for emergency use; "a standby generator"; "a standby crew"

admirer collapse: someone who admires a young woman; "she had many admirers"; a person who admires; someone who esteems or respects or approves

short story collapse: a prose narrative shorter than a novel

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