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Zwang {m} [listen] compulsion [listen]

Niemand zwingt ihn zu verkaufen. He is under no compulsion to sell.

Drang {m}; Zwang {m} (etw. zu tun) [psych.] [listen] compulsion (to do sth.) [listen]

Er spürte den unwiderstehlichen Drang, ihr die Wahrheit zu sagen. He felt an overwhelming compulsion to tell her the truth.

Das Berühren der Laternenmaste wurde zwanghaft. The lamp-post touching became a compulsion.

Nötigung {f} compulsion [listen]

Handlungszwang {m} compulsion to take action; compulsion to act; pressure for action

jdn. in/unter Handlungszwang bringen to force sb. to take action

unter wachsenden Handlungszwang kommen to come under increasing pressure to take (appropriate) action

Leistungszwang {m} compulsion to work hard; pressure to do well

Wiederholungszwang {m} (Psychoanalyse) [psych.] repetition compulsion (psychoanalysis)

Zugzwang {m} (Schach) zugzwang; compulsion to move

Neurose {f} [psych.] neurosis

Neurosen {pl} neuroses

Abwehrneurose {f} defence neurosis [Br.]; defense neurosis [Am.]

Aktualneurose {f} actual neurosis

angstbedingte Neurose; Angstneurose {f} anxiety neurosis

Begehrensneurose {f}; Tendenzneurose {f} compensating neurosis

Herzneurose {f} cardiac neurosis

hysterische Neurose hysterical neurosis

frühkindliche Neurose; infantile Neurose infantile neurosis; childhood neurosis

konfiktbedingte Neurose; psychogene Neurose; Psychoneurose {f} psychoneurosis; psychoneurotic disorder

lokale Neurose localized neurosis; toponeurosis

narzisstische Neurose (Freud) narcissistic neurosis (Freud)

Profilneurose {f} neurotic need for social recognition

traumatische Neurose traumatic neurosis

Übertragungsneurose {f} (Freud) transference neurosis (Freud)

vegetative Neurose vegetative neurosis

Zwangsneurose {f} compulsion neurosis; obsessive-compulsive disorder; obsessive neurosis; obsessional neurosis
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