Compulsion synonyms | phrases

Phrases with similar meaning for Compulsion

• hang-up

  obsession, drive
• irresistible impulse
• arm-twisting
• ruling passion
• fixed idea

  preoccupation
• tiger by the tail

  drive
• have on the brain

  drive
• strong arm
• foul play
• brute force
• obsessive compulsion
• emotional problem

  personal problem
• stumbling block

  personal problem
• consuming passion
• natural tendency
• inherent tendency
• due bill
• sweet tooth
• fire in belly
• self-restraint
• self-possession
• self-denial
• self-government
• self-discipline
• ax to grind
• one-track mind
• bug in ear
• concrete idea
• something on the brain
• bee in bonnet
• on the brain
• single-mindedness
• tunnel vision
• full head of steam
• what it takes
• iron hand
• martial law
• know-how
• upper hand
• inside track
• pressure cooker
• full court press
• mental illness
• crack-up
• personality disorder
• psychological disorder
• vital part
• sine qua non
• life or death
• no alternative