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a person's usual or normal practice, especially one that cannot easily be given up

tendency, practice

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Cases of word usage

1) enjoying, in the habit of, buying or collecting more and more things (acquisitive)

2) doing things; able to do things; in the habit of doing things (active)

3) causing destruction; fond of, in the habit of, destroying (destructive)

4) in the habit of drinking; often drunk; caused by drinking (drunken)

5) (in the habit of) wasting money etc; (of ideas, speech, behaviour) going beyond what is reasonable; not properly controlled (extravagant)

6) the habit or practice of easting too much (gluttony)

7) regular, usual; having a habit mentioned (habitual)

8) in the habit of asking for information (inquiring)

9) a peculiar kind of behaviour, way of speaking etc, especially one that is a habit (mannerism)

10) to defeat, be too strong for, (a person, habit etc); to make (a person) weak, unhappy or ill (overcome)

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