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be compulsive
adjective
Uncontrolled or reactive and unconscious
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The desire to control the sexual mores of fellow human beings seems to be compulsive, as South Africa's latest troubles over censorship demonstrate.
"Gamblers and day traders tend to be compulsive.
The day after that you will still be compulsive.
Wireless Internet access enables workaholics to be compulsive from a poolside lounge chair.
If his live shows are a guide, the results should be compulsive viewing.
The new tack echoes a growing consensus among scientists that using phones can be compulsive.
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It was compulsive.
It's compulsive".
I was compulsive about it.
The swearing is compulsive.
His sexuality was compulsive.
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