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[きょう()·はく()]
kyouhaku
noun, suru verb, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 強迫

noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. compelling; using duress

Definition and Synonyms for 強迫

Coercion using force to cause something to occur
Synonyms: 強制, 強要, 強迫, 押し付け, 押し付ける
Intimidate to compel or deter by or as if by threats
Synonyms: 嚇す, 威嚇, 威迫, 強迫, 恐喝, 恐嚇, 恫喝, 脅す, 脅かす, 脅喝, 脅迫
Hale to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :
Synonyms: ねだり, ゆすり, 仕向ける, 働きかける, 吹きかける, 強いる, 強制, 強圧, 強要, 強請, 強迫, 押し付ける, 無理強い
Irresistible Impulse an urge to do or say something that might be better left undone or unsaid
Synonyms: 強迫
Obsession an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will
Synonyms: 強迫, 強迫観念

Meanings for each kanji in 強迫

» strong
» urge; force; imminent; spur on

Categories 強迫 is a member of

Causing the act of causing something to happen
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Compel force somebody to do something
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Irrational Impulse a strong spontaneous and irrational motivation
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Discourage deprive of courage or hope
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Irrational Motive a motivation that is inconsistent with reason or logic
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Sample Sentences for 強迫

It seems that it's impossible to distinguish an obsessional neurosis from an intense love from a biochemical perspective.
I was assailed by the stupid, but unshakeable, idea that if I was imprudent enough to move my hand I'd be noticed.

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