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ALCOHOLIC ABUSE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does alcoholic abuse mean? 

ALCOHOLIC ABUSE (noun)
  The noun ALCOHOLIC ABUSE has 1 sense:

1. excessive use of alcohol and alcoholic drinksplay

  Familiarity information: ALCOHOLIC ABUSE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ALCOHOLIC ABUSE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Excessive use of alcohol and alcoholic drinks

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

alcohol abuse; alcoholic abuse; alcoholism abuse

Hypernyms ("alcoholic abuse" is a kind of...):

drug abuse; habit; substance abuse (excessive use of drugs)


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