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addictive

adjective as in habit-forming

Strongest match

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Everything bagel seasoning on top makes the whole thing slightly addictive: a crunch of sesame, poppy and salt that hits first, then the creamy tang of goat cheese and the sweet-savory onion jam.

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Ultimately, the thing fans will want to know is: can you still be hooked by the new version of a game so addictive it has reportedly been cited in multiple divorce cases?

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Don’t skip dessert: the coffee flan is silky smooth and utterly addictive.

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Early studies in animals and humans suggest that these drugs may influence the brain circuits that drive addictive behavior, potentially lowering cravings and use while also benefiting other coexisting health issues.

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But his chronicle of that heist expands into a saga of psychological suspense spanning nearly two decades and following half a dozen characters whose lives are twisted into grotesque shapes by their addictive compulsions.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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