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Meanings of feel a compulsion in English

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Usage of feel a compulsion in English
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So said the books, but he still felt a compulsion and prying.
Servant of a dark god
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He felt a compulsion to share his news with her.
A fierce radiance: a novel
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In Vida's demands Carol felt a compulsion, but she was too listless to obey.
Main Street
4
Leslie felt a compulsion riding inside her, leaving her with an inexplicable need to move.
Ink Exchange
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This was a thing he felt a compulsion to do, and I was tired of fighting it.
Anathem
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If Belasco's son was not here, why had she felt a compulsion to come to the cellar?
Hell House
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He felt a compulsion back to all the standards he had so vaguely yet so desperately been fleeing.
Babbitt
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I felt a compulsion to know the Europe that had so recently spawned a great war and a revolution.
The God That Failed
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Before, he had sometimes felt a compulsion, an uncontrollable urge, to reveal what had happened, to come forward and tell the truth.
The draining lake
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She almost felt a compulsion to touch her own throat, but she knew that it was not a rash that afflicted her.
Legends of the dragonrealm, vol ii
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The idea of him feeling a compulsion to stop the killer would play no role in her resentment for losing him to the job again.
The perfect woman