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Definition |
a period of heavy
drinking or drug use |
Examples |
1) After he got
dumped, he went on a bender
and didn't come out of his apartment for three days.
2) I can't believe she's still recovering from that
bender she
went on last weekend. |
Etymology |
a reference to the
way one's body "bends" or becomes contorted under the influence of
drugs or alcohol |
Synonyms |
binge, blowout |
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