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Mr. Tom Posted 9 years ago
Vocabulary

Go into a withdrawal

Hi

Could you please tell me what the underlined phrase means? Is it fully natural?

The days I can't read or write something, I literally go into a withdrawal.

Thanks,

Tom

  

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Mr. Tom go into (a) withdrawal You suffer from depression. )

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Mr. Tomgo into (a) withdrawal

You suffer from depression.

(I think that determiner "a" is redundant.)

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If a person is addicted to a substance (like alcohol) or an activity (like gambling or social media participation) and they suddenly stop, the resulting medical condition (array of symptoms) is called "withdrawal."


It is difficult to imagine going into withdrawal when you quit reading and writing. This does make sense:

The days I can't access the internet (twitter, email, text

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