compulsão — meaning in English
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English meaning
- binge noun A short spell of doing something, especially eating, drinking, or watching something, to excess.
- compulsion noun A strong, often irrational urge to do something, even against one's better judgment.
- constraint noun A limitation or restriction on what can be done.
Senses
compulsão is used for these senses in English:
- binge A short period of excessive consumption, especially of food, alcohol, narcotics, etc.
- constraint Something that constrains; a restriction.
binge — full definition
- noun A short spell of doing something, especially eating, drinking, or watching something, to excess.
- verb To do something, especially eat, drink, or watch, to excess in a short space of time.
compulsion — full definition
- noun A strong, often irrational urge to do something, even against one's better judgment.
- noun The use of force or pressure to make someone act a certain way.