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DRUG WITHDRAWAL Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the phrase drug withdrawal. (exact relations)
There are 10 hypernyms of the phrase drug withdrawal. (close relations)
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abstinence
nounn
noun

• the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol)

• act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite

cessation
nounn
noun

• a stopping

detox
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the hospital ward or clinic in which patients are detoxified

verb

• treat for alcohol or drug dependence

weaning
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of substituting other food for the mother's milk in the diet of a child or young mammal

cold turkey
nounn
noun

• a blunt expression of views

• complete and abrupt withdrawal of all addictive drugs or anything else on which you have become dependent

withdrawal
nounn
noun

• a retraction of a previously held position

• the act of taking out money or other capital

• the act of withdrawing

• avoiding emotional involvement

• the act of withdrawing blood, tumors, etc.

• the act of ceasing to participate in an activity

• a method of birth control in which coitus is initiated but the penis is deliberately withdrawn before ejaculation

• formal separation from an alliance or federation

• the termination of drug taking

Best Hypernyms For DRUG WITHDRAWAL

Here is a list of related hypernyms for drug withdrawal, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for ABSTINENCE

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