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adjective
Uncontrolled or reactive and unconscious
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Gabe is no stranger to compulsive appetites.
High impulsivity predicts the switch to compulsive cocaine-taking.
Can most people wager and not succumb to compulsive behavior?
Doberman pinschers are more prone than other dog breeds to compulsive behaviors like blanket-chewing.
Bock, R. et al. Strengthening the accumbal indirect pathway promotes resilience to compulsive cocaine use.
Correlations between schizotypal and obsessive-compulsive features were strongest for compulsive checking as opposed to compulsive washing, slowness or doubting.
Things can pool in many ways, in forms ranging from collections and libraries to compulsive hoards and the junk that gathers in basements and drawers.
The topics chosen this year were predatory lending practices, gambling casinos' duty of care to compulsive gamblers, and urban gun violence.
Mr. Davis admitted to compulsive carousing, reckless gambling and spending ($50 million over 20 years while earning $3 million a year) and excessive drinking and smoking.
Griffin, E. A. et al. Prior alcohol use enhances vulnerability to compulsive cocaine self-administration by promoting degradation of HDAC4 and HDAC5.
Through the act of writing fanfic, and subjecting characters to compulsive or vengeful love, sex, S&M or rape, the fan then regains control.
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