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Filter by Meaning The compulsion to speak up in class was overwhelming, even though he was usually a quiet person.
She has a compulsion to sing loudly in the shower every day.
Her compulsion to clean the house is so strong that she does it every day.
She has a compulsion to buy shoes whenever she enters a shoe store.
The compulsion to check his phone every five minutes was too strong for him to resist.
The artist's compulsion to create led him to spend every waking moment in his studio.
Her compulsion to organize everything in her life extended to color-coding her closet.
The compulsion to constantly compare herself to others was damaging to her self-esteem.
He feels a compulsion to check his phone constantly, even when he's not expecting any messages.
His compulsion to be punctual made him arrive at the airport three hours before his flight.
The movie's storyline had a compulsion to keep the audience on the edge of their seats.
The child had a compulsion to chew on anything he could get his hands on.
His compulsion to collect stamps began when he was a child.
The child had a compulsion to wash his hands repeatedly.
His compulsion to speak up in meetings often leads him to interrupt others.
The patient suffered from a compulsion to hoard useless items.
She had a compulsion to clean her house every day.
The compulsion to check his phone every few minutes became unbearable.
His compulsion to check his phone every few minutes made it hard for him to focus on work.
He had a compulsion to exercise for hours every day.
The compulsion to eat junk food was difficult to overcome, but he eventually switched to a healthier diet.
The soldier had a compulsion to follow orders, even if they seemed immoral.
The addict struggled with a compulsion to use drugs.
His compulsion to always be on time often makes him arrive too early.
The company used compulsion to force the employees to work overtime.
The kidnapper used compulsion to make the victim reveal the password.
The government is using compulsion to enforce mandatory vaccination.
The dictator used compulsion to silence the opposition.
The creditor used compulsion to force the debtor to repay the loan.
The landlord used compulsion to evict the tenant.
The coach used compulsion to make the athletes train harder.
The cult leader used compulsion to brainwash the followers.
He had a compulsion to run every morning, rain or shine.
Her compulsion to clean the house every day made her exhausted.
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