Term: addiction: being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)
Candidate hypernym: physical condition: the condition or state of the body or bodily functions → 1
Candidate hypernym: meles: in some classifications: type genus of the subfamily Melinae → 0
Candidate hypernym: jansenism: the Roman Catholic doctrine of Cornelis Jansen and his disciples; salvation is limited to those who are subject to supernatural determinism and the rest are assigned to perdition → 0
Candidate hypernym: sloganeering: persuasion by means of empty slogans → 0
Candidate hypernym: hudsonian godwit: New World godwit → 0
Candidate hypernym: public debt: the total of the nation's debts: debts of local and state and national governments; an indicator of how much public spending is financed by borrowing instead of taxation → 0
Candidate hypernym: functionalist: an adherent of functionalism → 0
Candidate hypernym: dealing: method or manner of conduct in relation to others → 0
Candidate hypernym: olea: evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits → 0
Candidate hypernym: genus astilbe: chiefly Asiatic perennials: spirea → 0
Candidate hypernym: union: a political unit formed from previously independent people or organizations → 0