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has gloss | (noun) (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that conceals your undesirable shortcomings by exaggerating desirable behaviors compensation |
lexicalization | eng: compensation |
subclass of | (noun) (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires defense mechanism, defence, defence mechanism, defense reaction, defence reaction, defense |
has subclass | (noun) (psychiatry) an attempt to overcome a real or imagined defect or unwanted trait by overly exaggerating its opposite overcompensation |
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lexicalization | crh: kontributsiya |
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has category | (noun) the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders psychiatry, psychopathology, psychological medicine |
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