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Noun irresistible impulse has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebIrresistible ImpulseDefinitionNoun An uncontrollable urge or compulsion. Senses1. Legal Sense: A term used in criminal law to refer to a mental disorder or impulse that prevents a person from controlling their actions. 2. Psychiatric Sense: A sudden, strong, and irresistible urge to perform a specific action, often associated with certain psychological conditions. Usage1. He claimed an irresistible impulse led him to commit the crime, therefore, he should not be held fully responsible. 2. People with obsessive-compulsive disorder often experience irresistible impulses to perform repetitive actions, such as checking the door multiple times. Related ProductsTo explore more about irresistible impulses, check out these related products on Amazon: | ||||
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