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Cacoethes
see synonyms of cacoethesNoun
an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action
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Cacoethes
see synonyms of cacoethesnoun
an uncontrollable urge or desire, esp for something harmful; mania
a cacoethes for smoking
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Cacoethes
see synonyms of cacoethes noun
a hankering (to do something); mania
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Cacoethes
see synonyms of cacoethesn.
An irresistible compulsion; a mania.
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