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compulsive
US /kəmˈpʌlsɪv/
・UK /kəm'pʌlsɪv/
B2
adj.AdjectiveHaving difficulty to stop yourself doing something
She has a compulsive need to eat chocolate every day
adj.AdjectiveActing as a result of an irresistible urge; addicted.
She is a compulsive liar.
adj.AdjectiveCharacterized by or resulting from compulsion.
Compulsive gambling can ruin lives.
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Why your phone is making you sad
- Addiction broadly defined as the continued and compulsive consumption of a substance or behavior despite its harm to yourself or others.
Addiction broadly defined as the continued and compulsive consumption of a substance or behavior despite its harm to yourself or others.
- may be the key to avoid compulsive elevating phone consumption that comes with the unlimited access we have to our phones.
may be the key to avoid compulsive elevating phone consumption that comes with the unlimited access we have to our phones.
The Console: FULL EPISODE | Gumball | Cartoon Network UK
- No, the compulsive need to complete every game to 100%.
No, the compulsive need to complete every game to 100%.
The Appeal of Rescuing Other People
- But when it has not been especially forthcoming, one way to handle its absence is to turn into a compulsive caregiver, to offer others what we wish could have been offered to us, to turn our deficiency into a bounty, to locate the needy part of us in someone else and then heal it in them as an alternative to addressing it in ourselves.
But when it has not been especially forthcoming, one way to handle its absence is to turn into a compulsive caregiver, to offer others what we wish could have been offered to us, to turn our deficiency into a bounty, to locate the needy part of us in someone else and then heal it in them as an alternative to addressing it in ourselves.
Your Brain On Obsessive Love
- This decrease is similar to what happens in individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder.
This decrease is similar to what happens in individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Gambling Addict Spends $1M On Lottery Tickets
- In March 2008, Adam suffered a nervous breakdown after over a decade of compulsive gambling.
In March 2008, Adam suffered a nervous breakdown after over a decade of compulsive gambling.
- breakdown after over a decade of compulsive gambling.
breakdown after over a decade of compulsive gambling.
Signs of Obsessive Love
- This decrease is similar to what happens in individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder.
This decrease is similar to what happens in individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Frontotemporal Dementia, Causes, Signs and Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment.
- lack of awareness of thinking or behavioral changes, repetitive compulsive disorder.
lack of awareness of thinking or behavioral changes, repetitive compulsive disorder.
How To Stop Compulsive Buying | Compulsive Spending Help
- This is the only way to tackle compulsive spending.
This is the only way to tackle compulsive spending.
Empty Chair Therapy: Heal Your Past, Improve Your Future
- The feelings remain in us in a latent form, contributing to a layer of static frustration that damages our health and lends a compulsive quality to our moods.
The feelings remain in us in a latent form, contributing to a layer of static frustration that damages our health and lends a compulsive quality to our moods.
Ron Chernow (FULL EPISODE) | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend
- He said I was always the easy prey of the cheap adventurer and there was something very very compulsive about the
He said I was always the easy prey of the cheap adventurer and there was something very very compulsive about the