compulsion

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English - Turkish
içten gelen yenilmesi güç bir hissin tesiriyle yapılan
{i} zorlama
{i} baskı
(Pisikoloji, Ruhbilim) dayanılmaz bir istek
(Pisikoloji, Ruhbilim) zorlanım
(Tıp) kompülsiyon
güç kullanma
zorlanma
(Pisikoloji, Ruhbilim) içtepi
zor
güçlü istek
tutku
{i} yükümlülük
{i} ruhb. dayanılmaz bir istek, içtepi, zorgu
içten gelen iticicompulsive zorlayıcı
tutku/baskı
{i} dürtü

O, öldürme dürtüsünü kontrol edemedi. - He could not control his compulsion to kill.

{i} mecburiyet
(Tıp) Belli bir şeyi yapmaya sevk eden itici kuvvet ,içten gelen zorlama, içten gelen itici his
güç
zorunluluk
zorgu

Related Terms

coercion
zorlantı
coercion
baskı/zorlama
coercion
baskı
coercion
zorlama
coercion
{i} baskı rejimi
repetition compulsion
(Pisikoloji, Ruhbilim) tekrarlama zorlanımı
under compulsion
zorla
under compulsion
baskı altında
English - English
An irrational need to perform some action, often despite negative consequences

During the basketball game, I had a sudden compulsion to have a smoke.

The use of authority, influence, or other power to force (compel) a person or persons to act
The lawful use of violence (i.e. by the administration)
coercion
{i} coercion, use of force
{n} the act of compelling, force
If someone uses compulsion in order to get you to do something, they force you to do it, for example by threatening to punish you if you do not do it. Many universities argued that students learned more when they were in classes out of choice rather than compulsion = coercion
An irresistible impulse to perform an irrational act - Merriam Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Tenth Edition
An irresistible urge to repeatedly carry out some act that seems strange and unreasonable
using force to cause something; "though pressed into rugby under compulsion I began to enjoy the game"; "they didn`t have to use coercion"
Uncontrollable, repetitive, and unwanted urge to perform an act Failure to perform the act leads to feelings of anxiety
The physical act resulting from an obsession Typically a compulsive act is done in an attempt to alleviate the discomfort created by an obsession
A compulsion is a strong desire to do something, which you find difficult to control. He felt a sudden compulsion to drop the bucket and run = urge
repetitive ritualistic behavior such as hand washing or ordering or a mental act such as praying or repeating words silently that aims to prevent or reduce distress or prevent some dreaded event or situation
an urge to do or say something that might be better left undone or unsaid
The act of compelling, or the state of being compelled; the act of driving or urging by force or by physical or moral constraint; subjection to force
using force to cause something; "though pressed into rugby under compulsion I began to enjoy the game"; "they didn`t have to use coercion" an urge to do or say something that might be better left undone or unsaid an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions against your will
an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions against your will
A subschool of the Enchantment school of magic A compulsion spell forces the subject to act in a desired manner Some such spells dictate the subject’s actions (or the effects on the subject) directly, others allow the caster to determine the subject’s actions, and still others grant the caster ongoing control over the subject
An uncontrollable impulse to perform an act or ritual repeatedly; may be in response to an obsession (underwilled, persistent thought) as in obsessive-compulsive disorder The compulsive behavior serves to decrease anxiety Some examples of rituals are hand washing, cleaning, and checking
an urge to do or say something that might be better left undone or unsaid an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions against your will
A persistent, repetitive act that the individual cannot consciously control
Irrational behavior a person is compelled to do, in order to convince himself that a certain thing is true or has been done to his satisfaction Behavior that prompts repetition of an act until satisfied it has been done
An uncontrollable urge to perform some action See: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
repetitive behavior with no rational purpose; performed to ameliorate obsessions

Related Terms

compulsions
plural of compulsion
obsession compulsion
neurotic obsession, obsessive need to constantly repeat certain acts
under compulsion
by force, under pressure
upon compulsion
while under force, with coercion
compulsion
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