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Significados de obsession en inglés

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Recurrent, intrusive impulses or thoughts that are involuntary and ego-dystonic.

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An irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will.

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Examples for "compulsion"
Examples for "compulsion"
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The compulsion to try just-one-more-thing to fix a problem before going home.
Essential system administration, 3rd edition
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However, for obvious reasons, they felt no compulsion to share their secret.
Halo Cryptum
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There shouldn't be a technology-driven compulsion to work in a certain way.
The Guardian
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It just doesn't happen without serious derangement-orsome kind of magical compulsion.
Spells
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There was some pleasure in the power, and a certain compulsion too.
The darkest road
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An unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something or someone.

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Spiritist technical term describing the interference of a subjugating spirit with a weaker spirit.

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Uso de obsession en inglés
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Spain's soaring borrowing costs have become a national obsession since the crisis.
Reuters
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Opinion - Making small talk about the weather is our national obsession.
Radio NZ
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This is arguably the year in which internet self-obsession reached new heights.
The Guardian
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Our work ethic and obsession with education make us almost ideal citizens.
Funny in Farsi
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A Franco-German war is therefore, for the Soviet dictatorship, a pathological obsession.
Conspiracy and the Spanish Civil War. The brainwashing of Franci...
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It's time for our government to lose its obsession with the Budget.
News.com.au
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It was a bestseller and started an American obsession with true crime.
News.com.au
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Her medical work has helped support her real obsession - making clothes.
The Irish Times
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A paranoid state won't drop its obsession with stability any time soon.
Reuters
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It was the beginning of a new obsession and a new career.
The Irish Times
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HAS our obsession with taking the perfect travel shot gone too far?
News.com.au
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Other writers attacked Montaigne's digressiveness, self-obsession and all-embracing doubt for similar reasons.
The Guardian
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Liz has an interest in politics and an obsession with social media.
News.com.au
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At issue is the Vatican's pathological obsession with protecting guilty church officials.
The Irish Times
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Without an understanding of that obsession, there was no story: just anecdote.
The mammoth book of the best of best new sf
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However, I become increasingly irritated by his negative obsession with the 1960s.
The Irish Times
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Obsession a través del tiempo
Obsession por variante geográfica
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