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ALCOHOLISM ABUSE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does alcoholism abuse mean?
• ALCOHOLISM ABUSE (noun)
The noun ALCOHOLISM ABUSE has 1 sense:
1. excessive use of alcohol and alcoholic drinks
Familiarity information: ALCOHOLISM ABUSE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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 ("alcoholism abuse" is a kind of...):
drug abuse; habit; substance abuse (excessive use of drugs)
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