OCD
noun/ˌəʊ siː ˈdiː/
/ˌəʊ siː ˈdiː/
[uncountable]- a mental illness in which somebody feels they have to repeat certain actions or activities to get rid of fears or unpleasant thoughts (the abbreviation for ‘obsessive compulsive disorder’)
- to have OCD
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