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dependency
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noun
(= dependence)
the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else
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noun
(= colony)
a geographical area politically controlled by a distant country
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noun
(= addiction)
being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs)
tree
Noun
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A tree is a tall plant of wood.
I'm going to climb a tree.
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A tree is a map of ideas that looks like the plant.
My family tree shows how I am related to all my family members.
tree
Verb
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(uncommon) If you tree something, you chase it up into a tree.