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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread THERE'S A WORD FOR IT #171036 10/30/2007 7:07 PM Joined: Oct 2007 Posts: 2 James Love stranger James Love stranger Joined: Oct 2007 Posts: 2 Is there a word for when a person's fear of something causes them to take a course of action that turns that fear into a reality? Example: Someone who's afraid that the person they love will leave them and find another lover, smothers them with attention and shows their fear through jealousy. This motives their lover to leave and find someone new. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted THERE'S A WORD FOR IT James Love 10/30/2007 7:07 PM Re: THERE'S A WORD FOR IT zmjezhd 10/30/2007 7:21 PM Re: THERE'S A WORD FOR IT Rintrah 10/30/2007 7:46 PM Re: THERE'S A WORD FOR IT AnnaStrophic 10/30/2007 8:50 PM Re: THERE'S A WORD FOR IT Rintrah 10/31/2007 3:29 PM Re: THERE'S A WORD FOR IT themilum 10/31/2007 10:47 PM Re: THERE'S A WORD FOR IT BranShea 11/01/2007 10:19 AM Re: THERE'S A WORD FOR IT James Love 11/02/2007 4:05 PM Re: THERE'S A WORD FOR IT Hydra 11/03/2007 1:39 AM Re: THERE'S A WORD FOR IT themilum 11/03/2007 2:55 AM Re: THERE'S A WORD FOR IT wow 11/04/2007 4:34 PM Re: THERE'S A WORD FOR IT Faldage 11/04/2007 10:23 PM Re: THERE'S A WORD FOR IT R. Eastcourt 11/05/2007 1:20 AM Re: THERE'S A WORD FOR IT The Pook 02/21/2008 1:09 AM Re: THERE'S A WORD FOR IT AlimaeHP 02/22/2008 12:06 AM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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