Engelsk navneord: compulsion | |||
1. | compulsion (om motiv) an urge to do or say something that might be better left undone or unsaid | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He felt a compulsion to babble on about the accident. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | irresistible impulse | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | irrational impulse | ||
2. | compulsion (om motiv) an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Her compulsion to wash her hands repeatedly. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | obsession | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | irrational motive | ||
Mere specifikke termer | onomatomania | ||
3. | compulsion (om handling) using force to cause something to occur | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Though pressed into rugby under compulsion I began to enjoy the game. They didn't have to use coercion. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | coercion | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | causation, causing | ||
Mere specifikke termer | constructive eviction, eviction | ||