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Значения термина compulsion на английском

португальский
coerção
каталонский
coerció

The use of force or intimidation to obtain compliance.

coerção
португальский
obsessão
каталонский
obsessió
испанский
obsesión

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

obsessão
Синонимы
Examples for "obsession"
Examples for "obsession"
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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
4
Our work ethic and obsession with education make us almost ideal citizens.
Funny in Farsi
5
A Franco-German war is therefore, for the Soviet dictatorship, a pathological obsession.
Conspiracy and the Spanish Civil War. The brainwashing of Franci...

An urge to do or say something that might be better left undone or unsaid.

Использование термина compulsion на английском
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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
3
There shouldn't be a technology-driven compulsion to work in a certain way.
The Guardian
4
It just doesn't happen without serious derangement-orsome kind of magical compulsion.
Spells
5
There was some pleasure in the power, and a certain compulsion too.
The darkest road
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But now he saw that with the power came a deep compulsion.
The Wyrmling Horde
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He told Morning Report that the compulsion recommendation was on the table.
Radio NZ
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Loneliness is a passive compulsion; to binge, I need only do nothing.
The Guardian
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Pinball machines create an unstoppable compulsion!-italso miscategorizes what addiction really is.
Wired
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There is absolutely no compulsion, by anyone, of anyone, at any time.
Jem
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Such a compulsion in past times would have been called a geas.
Halo Cryptum
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The creative impulse was everywhere replacing fear and compulsion in human motives.
What is Coming? A Forecast of Things after the War
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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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Within a week, dozens more had been overcome by the same compulsion.
The Guardian
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I felt the compulsion begin even before I returned to the city.
The Sky Is Falling
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They then refused to pay under compulsion; and a complete deadlock ensued.
The Father of British Canada: a Chronicle of Carleton
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Больше словосочетаний
Translations for compulsion
португальский
coerçãocoacçãoobsessãocompulsão
каталонский
coerciócoaccióobsessió
испанский
obsesión
Compulsion через время
Compulsion в диалектах
Великобритания
Частое
Ирландия
Частое
Соединенные Штаты Америки
Частое