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IRRESISTIBLE IMPULSE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An urge to do or say something that might be better left undone or unsaid
Example:
he felt a compulsion to babble on about the accident
Synonyms:
compulsion; irresistible impulse
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("irresistible impulse" is a kind of...):
irrational impulse (a strong spontaneous and irrational motivation)
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