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  • 1Phobia — A phobia (from the Greek: φόβος, Phóbos, meaning fear or morbid fear ) is a type of anxiety disorder, usually defined as a persistent fear of an object or situation in which the sufferer commits to great lengths in avoiding, typically… …

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  • 2phobia — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ needle, social, water, etc. ▪ I have a severe needle phobia. VERB + PHOBIA ▪ have, suffer from …

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  • 3-phobia — The English suffixes phobia, phobic, phobe ( of Greek origin: φόβος/φοβία ) occur in technical usage in psychiatry to construct words that describe irrational, disabling fear as a mental disorder (e.g., agoraphobia), in chemistry to describe… …

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  • 4Social phobia — DiseaseDisorder infobox Name = Social phobias ICD10 = ICD10|F|40|1|f|40, ICD10|F|93|2|f|90 ICD9 = ICD9|300.23 Social phobia (DSM IV 300.23), also known as social anxiety disorder [ [http://www.webmd.com/anxiety panic/guide/mental health social… …

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  • 5Medication phobia — Medication phobia[1] (also known as pharmacophobia) is a fear of the use of pharmacological treatments. In severe, excessive and irrational, cases it may be a type of specific phobia. While lack of awareness by patient or doctor of adverse drug… …

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  • 6There's Something About Marrying — Infobox Simpsons episode episode name = There s Something About Marrying episode no = 345 prod code = GABF04 airdate = February 20, 2005 writer = J. Stewart Burns director = Nancy Kruse couch gag = The family, dressed as bruised and beaten hockey …

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  • 7fear — 1. noun 1) he felt fear at entering the house Syn: terror, fright, fearfulness, horror, alarm, panic, agitation, trepidation, dread, consternation, dismay, distress; anxiety, worry, angst, unease, uneasiness …

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  • 8Billy Bob Thornton — Infobox actor caption = Thornton and the Boxmasters in concert at Slims in San Francisco, California, September 2007 birthdate = birth date and age|1955|8|4 birthplace = Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States birthname = William Robert Thornton… …

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  • 9Gephyrophobia — is an anxiety disorder brought about by the fear of bridges. As a result, sufferers of gephyrophobia may avoid routes that will take them over bridges. cite news |first= |last= |authorlink= |coauthors= |title=To Gephyrophobiacs, Bridges Are a… …

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  • 10Гефирофобия — (с греч. γέφυρα  «мост»[1] и φόβος  «фобия»)  психическое расстройство, вызванное страхом перед мостом[2][3][4]. Является разновидностью акрофобии (батеофобии)[5]. Страдающим …

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