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    ob·ses·sive–com·pul·sive
    /əbˌsesivkəmˈpəlsiv/

    adjective

    • 1. denoting or relating to a disorder in which a person feels compelled to perform certain stereotyped actions repeatedly to alleviate persistent fears or intrusive thoughts: "some people spend less than an hour engaged in obsessive-compulsive behavior—for others it may consume their whole day"

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