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Meanings of morbid impulse in English
Russian
навязчивость Portuguese
pensamentos intrusivos Spanish
pensamientos intrusivos Catalan
pensament intrusiu Unwelcome involuntary thought, image, or unpleasant idea that may become an obsession.
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Examples for "obsession"
Examples for "obsession"
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Spain's soaring borrowing costs have become a national obsession since the crisis.
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Opinion - Making small talk about the weather is our national obsession.
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This is arguably the year in which internet self-obsession reached new heights.
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Our work ethic and obsession with education make us almost ideal citizens.
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A Franco-German war is therefore, for the Soviet dictatorship, a pathological obsession.
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Republicans view the law as excessive government intrusion into the healthcare market.
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The bank has so far denied responsibility for the Bangladesh Bank intrusion.
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The first step the industry is tackling is intrusion detection, said Lanctot.
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Now-weare safe here and perfectly free of any danger of intrusion.
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He liked it, too; he wasn't ready for the intrusion of reality.
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Half irritably he dismissed the intrusive thought.
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I get trapped inside an intrusive thought.
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And then even Grave stopped taking bids and rubbed hard at her forehead, as though bothered by some intrusive thought.
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A behavioural measure of intrusive thought required participants to control their attention during two focus periods separated by a 5min period of self-referential worry.
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Results: In experiment 1 replacing personal intrusive thoughts took longer than replacing neutral thoughts.
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It was his fixed idea-uneidee fixe, as he himself said.
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He never doubted Claridge Pasha's return; it was une idee fixe.
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The idee fixe of the British public, fishermen, M.P.
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At twenty-five she had an idee fixe.
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It suggests that our country is in the grip of an idee fixe, and has grown immune both to new experience and to new thought.
Usage of morbid impulse in English
1
More of a brief, morbid impulse, an appendix to a short history of humiliation.
2
To join in or collaborate or act with others is a metaphysically morbid impulse.
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Her impassivity over his leaving their bed inspired in him the morbid impulse to oversell his desire to return to it.
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The morbid impulse which forces ''zum fabulieren'' is bound up with the desire to play the role of the person depicted.
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It was indeed a morbid impulse which had brought him thither, but now that he was here he could not leave.
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No, Vinton, I never cared much for the world at any time, and now I have an almost morbid impulse to shrink from it altogether.
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It would do your father no good, it would break your mother's heart, if you followed your morbid impulses.
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His reason must be summoned to discern and resist his morbid impulses, and keep himself in the ways of life.
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The sudden impulse passed from Angelica, as is the way with morbid impulses, the moment she ceased to be alone.
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" Morbid impulses are one of the luxuries of youth."
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