re-addicting

adjective

With the potential to addict anew.

Meanings

adjectivere-addicting (comparative more re-addicting, superlative most re-addicting)

comparative more re-addicting · superlative most re-addicting · alternative readdicting

  1. With the potential to addict anew.

    After complete withdrawal and detoxification from caffeine, it is possible to use it in moderation, but care must be taken as it can be re-addicting.

    2006, Elson Haas with Buck Levin, Staying Healthy with Nutrition, page 762
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Chicago

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