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    phobia

    US /ˈfoʊbiə/

    ・

    UK /ˈfəʊbiə/

    C1
    n.NounExtreme fear
    She has a phobia for spiders

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    5 Signs It's Social Phobia (Not Introversion)

    07:285 Signs It's Social Phobia (Not Introversion)
    • "Social phobia is in your way."

      "Social phobia is in your way."

    • you might have social phobia and not introversion.

      you might have social phobia and not introversion.

    B1

    Top 10 Facts - Dark Souls

    14:26Top 10 Facts - Dark Souls
    • So first of all, what's with the phobia for animated lips?

      So first of all, what's with the phobia for animated lips?

    • I don't really care." So first of all, what's with the phobia for animated lips?

      I don't really care." So first of all, what's with the phobia for animated lips?

    B2

    Theranos: The Most Evil Business In The World

    15:40Theranos: The Most Evil Business In The World
    • At the age of just 19, Elizabeth Holmes dropped out of Stanford University to start her own business. It was originally called Real Time Cures, but Elizabeth changed the name after worrying people would be sceptical of the word cures, and she certainly didn't want to attract any suspicion. So she instead renamed it Theranos, a combination of the words therapy and diagnosis. Elizabeth had a phobia of needles, and had a vision where you could simply prick your finger and with a single drop of blood test for hundreds of different diseases. Since

      At the age of just 19, Elizabeth Holmes dropped out of Stanford University to start her own business. It was originally called Real Time Cures, but Elizabeth changed the name after worrying people would be sceptical of the word cures, and she certainly didn't want to attract any suspicion. So she instead renamed it Theranos, a combination of the words therapy and diagnosis. Elizabeth had a phobia of needles, and had a vision where you could simply prick your finger and with a single drop of blood test for hundreds of different diseases. Since

    • Elizabeth had a phobia of needles,

      Elizabeth had a phobia of needles,

    B1

    20 Unreasonable Phobias, Some We Might Already Have

    07:4120 Unreasonable Phobias, Some We Might Already Have
    • to deal with the fact that their phobia is clinically titled Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia

      to deal with the fact that their phobia is clinically titled Hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia

    • People who have a fear of long words need to deal with the fact that their phobia is clinically titled "Hippopotamus Monstrosa Quip Delephobia." Whoever came up with the name is a bit of a jerk.

      People who have a fear of long words need to deal with the fact that their phobia is clinically titled "Hippopotamus Monstrosa Quip Delephobia." Whoever came up with the name is a bit of a jerk.

    B2

    How the Revolving Door Was Born Out of Awkward Encounters

    01:32How the Revolving Door Was Born Out of Awkward Encounters
    • Van Cannell created a way to eliminate his social phobia by drawing inspiration from a pre-existing German Tür ohne Luftzug, translation "door without draft of air." In 1888, Van Cannell received a patent for a storm door structure, a.k.a.

      Van Cannell created a way to eliminate his social phobia by drawing inspiration from a pre-existing German Tür ohne Luftzug, translation "door without draft of air." In 1888, Van Cannell received a patent for a storm door structure, a.k.a.

    • his social phobia by drawing inspiration

      his social phobia by drawing inspiration

    B2

    Tony Robbins & Marie Forleo: What It Takes To Have an Extraordinary Life

    59:51Tony Robbins & Marie Forleo: What It Takes To Have an Extraordinary Life
    • their phobia and as a result everybody was like, you know, jaws were dropping. “How’d

      their phobia and as a result everybody was like, you know, jaws were dropping. “How’d

    A2

    (WARNING GROSS) CURING MY TRYPOPHOBIA

    07:19(WARNING GROSS) CURING MY TRYPOPHOBIA
    • But ain't nothing come even close to tripper motherfucking phobia.

      But ain't nothing come even close to tripper motherfucking phobia.

    • [whispers] ...phobia...

      [whispers] ...phobia...

    B1

    Do Trans Athletes Have An Unfair Advantage?

    15:09Do Trans Athletes Have An Unfair Advantage?
    • I think once you make a judgment towards it, that's when, like, the phobia comes in.

      I think once you make a judgment towards it, that's when, like, the phobia comes in.

    • I think once you make a judgment towards it, that's when like the phobia comes in.

      I think once you make a judgment towards it, that's when like the phobia comes in.

    B1

    4 Signs You Mental Health is Crying

    05:354 Signs You Mental Health is Crying
    • Self-marginalization can be due to a phobia, in which case we encourage you to reach out to a professional if you require help, but it can also be due to your mental health.

      Self-marginalization can be due to a phobia, in which case we encourage you to reach out to a professional if you require help, but it can also be due to your mental health.

    B1

    Anaconda Stars Jack Black & Paul Rudd Talk Phobias, Questioning Reality, and name drop Sir Mix-a-Lot

    11:37Anaconda Stars Jack Black & Paul Rudd Talk Phobias, Questioning Reality, and name drop Sir Mix-a-Lot
    • Kenny has a phobia of peeing in public.

      Kenny has a phobia of peeing in public.

    • What's your most ridiculous phobia?

      What's your most ridiculous phobia?

    B1