[U] the unpleasant state that drug ADDICTS experience when they suddenly stop taking a drug; a way of treating drug ADDICTS that makes them experience this state
cold turkey adverb:
I quit smoking cold turkey.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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