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Compulsion

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

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

Framework senses

Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
using force to cause something to occur
§2
an urge to do or say something that might be better left undone or unsaid
§3
an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will
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