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compulsion [kəmˈpʌlʃən] N

1. compulsion:

compulsion

强制 qiángzhì

compulsion

强制力 qiángzhìlì

under [or upon, on] compulsion

2. compulsion:

compulsion

冲动 chōngdòng

Usage examples with compulsion

under [or upon, on] compulsion

Can we do it without resort to compulsion?

我们可以采用非强制手段来做那件事吗？

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The novel's plot follows the actions of the party which are combinations of the groups investigations and interruptions caused by the compulsions of the tattoo. en.wikipedia.org

The power of love has its own way of action and it is not the way of compulsion. en.wikipedia.org

In behavior therapy, a patient discusses with a psychotherapist ways of changing compulsions into healthier, productive behaviors. en.wikipedia.org

Instead, what held society together was the compulsion to produce and reproduce for a living, given a system of property rights enforced by the state. en.wikipedia.org

Compulsion, embodied in the strict music, may seem to spur protest in the free passages. en.wikipedia.org

Brooks was on furlough, driving along the highway, under compulsion of no orders or duty and on no military mission. en.wikipedia.org

Excessive exercise has been classified in different ways; sometimes as an addiction and sometimes as a compulsion. en.wikipedia.org

So, as to compulsion, it depends on how you compel. en.wikipedia.org

Then, however, this compulsion was nullified by the council of ministers. en.wikipedia.org

Pleasure is one major distinction between an addiction and a compulsion (as it is experienced in obsessive-compulsive disorder). en.wikipedia.org

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