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Noun Concept
EN
overcompensation
EN
(psychiatry) an attempt to overcome a real or imagined defect or unwanted trait by overly exaggerating its opposite WordNet 3.0
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(psychiatry) an attempt to overcome a real or imagined defect or unwanted trait by overly exaggerating its opposite WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
IS A
compensation
CATEGORY DOMAIN
psychiatry
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WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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overcompensation

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