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Meanings of phobic in English

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          1
          The American public is partly casualty-phobic but it is primarily defeat phobic.
          The Guardian
          2
          We might be concerned that he's become socially phobic or depressed-orboth.
          Introvert power: why your inner life is your hidden strength
          3
          Exposure therapy is a well-studied and highly efficacious treatment for phobic disorders.
          Pubmed
          4
          And some of them had developed a phobic terror of being enfolded.
          Bloodchild and Other Stories
          5
          Sadly, it probably never will, due to the company's infamously button-phobic boss.
          Wired
          6
          The commitment-phobic will like the option to go with smaller six-ounce bags.
          NY Magazine
          7
          Howard's phobic reaction to dogs has moderated significantly over the past decade.
          A dark matter
          8
          By the time some clients come to see me, they're downright food phobic.
          Joy bauer's food cures
          9
          About 10 per cent of people worldwide are phobic about dentistry.
          The Irish Times
          10
          Neither panic attack frequency nor phobic avoidance at baseline predicted disability at followup.
          Pubmed
          11
          It's become commonplace to frame your sign as commitment-phobic, but it's not true.
          Ebony
          12
          If someone tends towards the commitment-phobic, technology can nurture and coddle that phobia.
          The Guardian
          13
          They're under terrific psychological stress, many are pathetically conflicted, and most are phobic.
          Man in the Middle
          14
          Will the proliferation of dating apps mean commitment-phobic men will never settle down?
          The Guardian
          15
          Or if you're totally date-a-phobic, I'd love to meet you for coffee sometime.
          Watch them die
          16
          Ellie Winters is dependable and loyal and has a near-phobic aversion to conflict.
          She, myself & i
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