Look up: Phobia

1. phobia
   [n] - an anxiety disorder characterized by extreme and irrational fear of simple things or social situations
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2. Phobia
   a persisting fear of and desire to avoid something
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3. Phobia
   An irrational fear produced by a specific normal or harmless situation, which the person attempts to avoid. A common example is agoraphobia
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4. Phobia
   Fear.
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5. Phobia
   Phobia: An unreasonable sort of fear that can cause avoidance and panic. Phobias are a relatively common type of anxiety disorder. For example, extreme fear of spiders is called arachnophobia, and fear of being outside is known as agoraphobia. Phobias can be treated with cognitive behavioral therapy...
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6. phobia
   a -- is an exaggerated and invariably pathological dread of some specific type of stimulus or situation. Category: Medicine
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7. phobia
   <psychology> A persistent, irrational, intense fear of a specific object, activity or situation (the phobic stimulus), fear that is recognised as being excessive or unreasonable by the individual himself. ... When a phobia is a significant source of distress or interferes with social functioni...
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8. phobia
   phobic disorder noun an anxiety disorder characterized by extreme and irrational fear of simple things or social situations; `phobic disorder is a general term for all phobias`
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9. phobia
   (fo´be-ә) a persistent, irrational, intense fear of a specific object, activity, or situation (the phobic stimulus), fear that is recognized as being excessive or unreasonable by the individual having it. When a phobia is a significant source of distress or interferes with social functioning, it is considere...
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10. phobia
    an extreme, irrational fear of a specific object or situation. A phobia is classified as a type of anxiety disorder, since anxiety is the chief ... [6 related articles]
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11. phobia
    (Gr. phobos fear + -ia) a persistent, irrational, intense fear of a specific object, activity, or situation (the phobic stimulus), fear that is recognized as being excessive or unreasonable by the individual himself. When a phobia is a significant source of distress or interferes with social functio...
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12. phobia
    phobia A morbid, unexplained terror of something.
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13. phobia
    phobia: see neurosis.
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14. Phobia
    A phobia is an intense and irrational fear of a given situation, organism, or object. A list of Some more common phobias:
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15. phobia
    Type: Term Pronunciation: fō′bē-ă Definitions: 1. Any objectively unfounded morbid dread or fear that arouses a state of panic. The word is used as a combining form in many terms expressing the object that inspires the fear.
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16. phobia
    Excessive irrational fear of an object or situation – for example, agoraphobia (fear of open spaces and crowded places), acrophobia (fear of heights), and claustrophobia (fear of enclosed places). Behaviour therapy is one form of treatment. A specific phobia is a severe dislike of a particular thing, including objects, animals or situations. S...
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17. phobia
    An extreme, irrational, fear of something that may cause a person to panic. Examples of common phobias include fear of spiders, flying in an airplane, elevators, heights, enclosed rooms, crowded public places, and embarrassing oneself in front of other people.
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18. Phobia
    A `phobia` (from the , Phóbos, meaning "fear" or "morbid fear") is a type of pages=50–51-->--> The terms distress and impairment as defined by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (DSM-IV-TR) should also take int...
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19. Phobia
    (comics) image= `Phobia` is a fictional DC Comics supervillain of the New Teen Titans. Fictional character biography: Born a member of the British aristocracy with the power to make people experience their worst fears, `Angela Hawkins III` was a "bad seed" who rejected any help from...
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20. Phobia
    (Breaking Benjamin album) | Upper caption = Alternative cover | Type = Studio album | Cover = Phobia_EMI.jpeg | Lower caption = EMI Import Cover --> --> `Phobia` is the third studio album by American rock band Breaking Benjamin. It was recorded at The Barbershop Studios in Hopatcong, ...
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21. Phobia
    (The Kinks album) Name = Phobia | Type = Album | Artist = The Kinks | Cover = Kinksphobia.jpg| Released = 29 March 1993 | Recorded = September 1990 - February 1992 <small> at Konk Studios, London | Genre = Rock | Length = 76:10 | Label = Columbia | Producer = Ray Davies and Dave Davies | L...
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22. Phobia
    (band) `Phobia` is a Grindcore band from Orange County, California. The band was formed in 1990 and is heavily influenced by crust punk and grindcore. Their lyrical content focuses mainly on socio-political issues and left-wing politics. History : The band was formed in 1990 by founding membe...
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23. Phobia
    (film) `Phobia` is a thriller film released in 1980. The film stars Paul Michael Glaser from TV`s Starsky and Hutch. It was directed by John Huston for Paramount Pictures. Synopsis : External links :
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