as in addict
a person who regularly uses drugs especially illegally
a person who started out as a user and is now a drug dealer as well
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Recent Examples of user
The drink often seen prepared in a wine glass, is actually alcohol-free and combines these ingredients:
Coconut water
Orange juice
Squeezed lemon
Magnesium powder
A pinch of sea salt
Sparkling water
Social media users, especially on TikTok, post videos of themselves making the beverage at home.
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Renée Onque, CNBC, 5 July 2025
Cincinnati is the highest user of tax credits in the state.
—Sydney Franklin, The Enquirer, 5 July 2025
After pausing the rollout earlier this year to address speed and quality issues, Google resumed and expanded Ask Photos to more users in the U.S.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 4 July 2025
Through the drone program, the Fire Department can pinpoint the address of firework users and record the usage on video.
—Olivia Cyrus
july 3, Sacbee.com, 4 July 2025
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Renée Onque, CNBC, 5 July 2025
Cincinnati is the highest user of tax credits in the state.
—Sydney Franklin, The Enquirer, 5 July 2025
After pausing the rollout earlier this year to address speed and quality issues, Google resumed and expanded Ask Photos to more users in the U.S.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 4 July 2025
Through the drone program, the Fire Department can pinpoint the address of firework users and record the usage on video.
—Olivia Cyrus
july 3, Sacbee.com, 4 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for user
Noun
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His familiarity with offensive coordinator Frank Smith should allow Waller, a recovering addict who has faced multiple NFL suspensions, to adjust to the offense quickly.—
Omar Kelly
July 11,
Miami Herald,
11 July 2025
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Locals have been subjected to watching addicts inject opioids in full public view, including in front of children, Torres said.—
Louis Casiano,
FOXNews.com,
9 July 2025
Noun
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Here is the essential guide to making your house clean enough to satisfy your most critical inner neat freak and launch you into summer with a house that actually shines.—
Rachel Silva,
ELLE Decor,
24 Jan. 2023
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The menu offers appetizers like hummus, 12-inch pizzas, like the meat freak, made with red sauce, mozzarella, sausage, bacon, pepperoni, grilled chicken and oregano flakes.—
Bahar Anooshahr,
The Arizona Republic,
14 Jan. 2023
Noun
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Cal Fire representatives said the current parking mess has already impacted them because the driveway to their station enters the highway not far from the trail head.—
J. Harry Jones,
Ramona Sentinel,
19 July 2017
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Now, Maineri heads into year 12 with 18 pitchers on his roster, hoping that rising junior Caleb Gilbert and sophomore-to-be Zach Hess will emerge at the top of the pitching rotation.—
John Roach,
NOLA.com,
19 July 2017
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“User.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/user. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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