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Other items are to be added _to_ the account

ADDICTED

Synonyiven over, inclined, accustoiven, habituated, wedded

One is _addicted_ to that which he has allowed to gain a strong, habitual, and enduring hold upon action, inclination, or involuntary tendency, as to a habit or indulgence A man may be _accustomed_ to labor, _attached_ to his profession, _devoted_ to his religion, _given_ to study or to gluttony (in the bad sense, _given over_, or _given up_, is a stronger and more hopeless expression, as is _abandoned_) One _inclined_ to luxury may become _habituated_ to poverty One is _wedded_ to that which has become a second nature; as, one is _wedded_ to science or to art _prone_ is used only in a bad sense, and generally of natural tendencies; as, our hearts are _prone_ to evil _Abandoned_ tells of the acquired viciousness of one who has given hiood, but more frequently a bad sense; as, _addicted_ to study; _addicted_ to drink _Devoted_ is used chiefly in the good sense; as, a mother's _devoted_ affection

Antonyms:

averse, disinclined, indisposed, unaccustomed

Preposition:

Addicted _to_ vice

ADDRESS, _v_

Synonyms:

cost, approach, hail, speak to, apostrophize, court, salute, woo

appeal, greet,

To _accost_ is to speak first, to friend or stranger, generally with a view to opening conversation; _greet_ is not so distinctly lireet_ and _hail_ ether silent; to _hail_ is to _greet_ in a loud-voiced and commonly hearty and joyous way, as appears in the expression ”_hail_ felloell reet_ with special token of respect, as a soldier his commander To _apostrophize_ is to solemnly _address_ some person or personified attribute apart fro; as, a preacher may _apostrophize_ virtue, the saints of old, or even the Deity To _appeal_ is strictly to call for sohtly h it ed with theth or in writing; he _accosts_ orally and briefly

Antonynore, pass, shun

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