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mental block

noun

Meaning

  1. Repression of painful thoughts.
  2. Inability to continue a train of thought.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

block(English)thought blocking(English)dissociation(English)entrained thinking(English)abreaction(English)intrusive thought(English)psychache(English)passivity(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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