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com·pul·sions

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  1. List of paraphrases for "compulsions":

    imperatives, constraints

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  1. Charlotte Laws:

    People take incredible risks when they have compulsions or obsessions, it seems he gambled it all -- his career and legacy --and he lost.

  2. Tom Sizemore:

    There was some, but it was so goofy and so not like rehab that I got over it, plus, it wasn’t about drugs. It’s about obsessions and compulsions and… Barbees!

  3. Denis Villeneuve:

    Sometimes you have compulsions that you can't control coming from the subconscious... They are the dictator inside ourselves.

  4. David Adam:

    You can't stop the thoughts but you can stop the compulsions.

  5. Mark Twain:

    Imagination is always the fabric of social life and the dynamic of history. The influence of real needs and compulsions, of real interests and materials, is indirect because the crowd is never conscious of it.


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