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From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
mental block
n : an inability to remember or think of something you normally
can do; often caused by emotional tension; "I knew his
name perfectly well but I had a temporary block" [syn: block]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
mental block
n.
1 (lb en psychology) repression of painful thoughts.
2 (lb en psychology) Inability to continue a train of thought.
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
mental block
n.
1 (lb en psychology) repression of painful thoughts.
2 (lb en psychology) Inability to continue a train of thought.
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
mental block
n.
1 (lb en psychology) repression of painful thoughts.
2 (lb en psychology) Inability to continue a train of thought.
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
mental block
n.
1 (lb en psychology) repression of painful thoughts.
2 (lb en psychology) Inability to continue a train of thought.
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
mental block /mˈɛntəl blˈɒk/
Ladehemmung [ugs.]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]
21 Moby Thesaurus words for "mental block":
agnosia, block, blocking, conversion, defense mechanism, delirium,
delusion, delusion of persecution, disorientation, flight of ideas,
hallucination, hallucinosis, mental confusion, nihilism,
nihilistic delusion, paralogia, psychological block, repression,
sublimation, suppression, symbolization
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