nonuser

non·us·er

(nŏn-yo͞o′zər)

One who refrains from the use of something, as of narcotic drugs or alcohol.

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nonuser

(ˌnɒnˈjuːzə)

a person who does not use a specified item or substance, predominantly an illegal drug

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non•us•er

(nɒnˈyu zər)

n.

a person who does not use or partake of something, as harmful drugs.

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