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strung-out

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I imagine cars crashing through walls, people passing out with their stoves on and burning down their apartments, strung-out people electrocuting themselves, that kind of thing.

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addicted to a drug

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adjective

addicted to a drug

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Example sentences

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I imagine cars crashing through walls, people passing out with their stoves on and burning down their apartments, strung-out people electrocuting themselves, that kind of thing.

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As the cliche goes, their artistic integrity is compromised, the members start in-fighting, and the lead singer grows increasingly strung-out on fame and drugs.

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How do you use strung-out in a sentence?

I imagine cars crashing through walls, people passing out with their stoves on and burning down their apartments, strung-out people electrocuting themselves, that kind of thing.

What does strung-out mean?

addicted to a drug

What part of speech is strung-out?

strung-out is commonly used as adjective.