instinct in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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instinct [Am ˈɪnstɪŋ(k)t, Brit ˈɪnstɪŋ(k)t] N C or U

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the instinct of self-preservation
el instinto de conservación or supervivencia
gregarious animal/instinct
gregario
homing instinct
de volver al hogar

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instinct in the PONS Dictionary

instinct Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to do sth by instinct
hacer algo por instinto
a business/political instinct
instinto para los negocios/la política
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She believes the soul grows by releasing thought and instinct, and giving in to primal urges.
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However, he can never escape the draw of their more... basic instincts.
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Eventually he sheds the veneer of civilization, relying on primordial instincts and lessons he learns, to emerge as a leader in the wild.
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The ranges of instincts are in great numbers.
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The drive then becomes autonomous and distinct from the motive, whether the motive was instinct or something else.
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He thus found his way to his celebrated concept of the death instinct.
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Nature has directed us to the greater part of these by original and immediate instincts.
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She is well-behaved and also has a strong maternal instinct, as shown when she adopted a stray kitten as her own.
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The instinct persists in the forms of superego and neurosis.
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He destroyed what he had written after he decided he lacked the instinct required for the stage.
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