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10 Language-to-English DictionariesCompulsion
An irresistible urge to behave in a certain way, especially against one's conscious wishes.
Compulsive
Resulting from or relating to an irresistible urge, especially one that is against one's conscious wishes.
Compulsive liar
A person who lies out of habit and whose lying is continuous, internal, and often compulsive rather than goal-oriented.
Conartist
A person who cheats or defrauds others by persuading them to believe something that is not true, typically by gaining their trust.
Conatus
An inherent tendency or effort of a being to persist in its existence and to enhance its own state.
Concatenation
The action of linking things together in a series or chain.
Conceptual Art
Art in which the idea or concept presented by the artist is considered more important than the finished product or traditional aesthetic and material objects.
Conceptualize
To form a concept or idea of something; to visualize or create a mental framework.
Concession
A thing that is granted, especially in response to demands; a thing conceded.
Conciliate
To bring into agreement or harmony; to reconcile.
Concordantly
In a way that is in agreement, harmony, or consistency with something else.
Concrete number
A number that is applied to a particular object, substance, or unit of measurement, such as 5 apples or 10 meters, as distinguished from an abstract number.