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withdrawal symptom

 

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Noun withdrawal symptom has 1 sense
  1. withdrawal symptom - any physical or psychological disturbance (as sweating or depression) experienced by a drug addict when deprived of the drug
    --1 is a kind of
    symptom

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Withdrawal Symptom

Description:

A withdrawal symptom refers to the physical or psychological reactions that occur when a person stops taking a certain substance or discontinues a particular habit to which they have become addicted or habituated. These symptoms can be quite distressing and vary depending on the substance or behavior in question.

Sample sentences:

1. John experienced severe withdrawal symptoms after quitting smoking, including irritability and a persistent cough.

2. The withdrawal symptoms from opioids can include nausea, vomiting, and intense cravings.

3. When Jane stopped drinking coffee, she noticed she had withdrawal symptoms such as headaches and fatigue.

4. The athlete had to deal with withdrawal symptoms when he abruptly stopped using performance-enhancing drugs.

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