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How to pronounce “compulsion

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Pronunciation guide for compulsion

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of compulsion with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Negotiating the Nonnegotiableas the repetition compulsion.
Definition summary
An irrational need or irresistible urge to perform some action, often despite negative consequences.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce compulsion

Negotiating the Nonnegotiable

as the repetition compulsion.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “compulsion

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • An irrational need or irresistible urge to perform some action, often despite negative consequences.
  • The use of authority, influence, or other power to force (compel) a person or persons to act.
  • The lawful use of violence (i.e. by the administration).

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