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Definition of compulsion:

(n) : an irrational need to perform some action, often despite negative consequences; the use of authority, influence, or other power to force (compel) a person or persons to act
"during the basketball game, I had a sudden compulsion to smoke; however, I did not have any cigarettes with me."
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Definition of compulsion:

(n) : an irrational need to perform some action, often despite negative consequences; the use of authority, influence, or other power to force (compel) a person or persons to act
"during the basketball game, I had a sudden compulsion to smoke; however, I did not have any cigarettes with me."
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