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kleptomania

 

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Noun kleptomania has 1 sense
  1. kleptomania - an irresistible impulse to steal in the absence of any economic motive
    --1 is a kind of
    mania, passion, cacoethes

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Kleptomania

Noun:

A mental disorder characterized by an irresistible urge to steal things, typically with no personal gain or need.

Example sentence:

She was diagnosed with kleptomania after being caught stealing various trinkets from the store.


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