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SCHOOL PHOBIA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A child's sudden fear of attending school
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("school phobia" is a kind of...):
social phobia (any phobia (other than agoraphobia) associated with situations in which you are subject to criticism by others (as fear of eating in public or public speaking etc))