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translations for
compulsion
Definition of compulsion
An
irrational
need or
irresistible
urge to
perform
some action, often despite negative consequences
The use of
authority
,
influence
, or other
power
to force a person or persons to act
The
lawful
use of
violence
(i.e. by the
administration
Examples
During the basketball game, I had a sudden
compulsion
to have a smoke
Related words
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compulsively
obsessive-compulsive disorder
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