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cathexis
(psychoanalysis) the libidinal energy invested in some idea or person or object; "Freud thought of cathexis as a psychic analog of an electrical charge"
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curiosity
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a state in which you want to learn more about something
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abnormality
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amazement
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anomaly
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ardor
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astonishing thing
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astonishment
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bauble
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bric-a-brac
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cathexis
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concern
,
concernment
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concupiscence
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conversation piece
,
curio
,
desideration
,
desire
,
drive
,
eagerness
,
enthusiasm
,
exception
,
fancy
,
fantasy
,
freak
,
gazingstock
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gewgaw
,
hope
,
horme
,
improbability
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inquisitiveness
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intellectual curiosity
,
interest
,
interestedness
,
interference
,
intrusiveness
,
libido
,
lust for learning
,
marvel
,
marvelment
,
matter of interest
,
meddlesomeness
,
mind
,
miracle
,
monstrosity
,
museum piece
,
need
,
nonesuch
,
nosiness
,
objet d'art
,
oddity
,
passion
,
phenomenon
,
pleasure
,
pleasure principle
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prodigiosity
,
prodigy
,
prying
,
questioning
,
quite a thing
,
rarity
,
regard
,
sensation
,
sexual desire
,
sight
,
snooping
,
something else
,
special interest
,
spectacle
,
strange thing
,
stunner
,
thirst for knowledge
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trinket
,
urge
,
want
,
wanting
,
will
,
will and pleasure
,
wish
,
wish fulfillment
,
wonder
,
wonderful thing
,
wonderment
enthusiasm
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a lively interest; "enthusiasm for his program is growing"
a feeling of excitement
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acquiescence
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activity
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agreeability
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agreeableness
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alacrity
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amenability
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amusement
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animation
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ardency
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ardor
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avidity
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brio
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briskness
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bug
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calenture
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cathexis
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cheerful consent
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compliance
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concern
,
concernment
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consent
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cooperativeness
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craze
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crazy fancy
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curiosity
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devotedness
,
devotion
,
diversion
,
docility
,
eagerness
,
earnest
,
earnestness
,
ebullience
,
elan
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enthusiasticalness
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excitement
,
exuberance
,
fad
,
fanaticism
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fascination
,
favorable disposition
,
favorableness
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fervency
,
fervor
,
fieriness
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fire
,
forwardness
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furor
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furore
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gameness
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glow
,
goodwill
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gusto
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hobby
,
hurrah
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impassionedness
,
impetuosity
,
impetus
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infatuation
,
interest
,
joie de vivre
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keenness
,
life
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liveliness
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lustiness
,
mania
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manic-depressive psychosis
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matter of interest
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mettle
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passion
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pastime
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perkiness
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pertness
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pliability
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pliancy
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promptness
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rage
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readiness
,
receptive mood
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receptiveness
,
receptivity
,
relish
,
responsiveness
,
right mood
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robustness
,
special interest
,
spirit
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spiritedness
,
tractability
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ungrudgingness
,
unloathness
,
unreluctance
,
vehemence
,
vivacity
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warmth
,
willing ear
,
willing heart
,
willingness
,
zeal
,
zealousness
,
zest
,
zestfulness
,
zing
overcharge
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a price that is too high
rip off; ask an unreasonable price
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adorn
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aggrandize
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amplify
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anticathexis
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ballyhoo
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bleed
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bleed white
,
build up
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burlesque
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caricature
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carry too far
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cathectic energy
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cathexis
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charge
,
choke
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clip
,
color
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congest
,
congestion
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convolute
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countercathexis
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cram
,
crowd
,
decorate
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desire concentration
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draw the longbow
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drench
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elaborate
,
embellish
,
embroider
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energy charge
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engorgement
,
enrich
,
exaggerate
,
exploit
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exploitation
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extortion
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festoon
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fleece
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flourish
,
fudge
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gild
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glut
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gluttonize
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go to extremes
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gorge
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gouge
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highway robbery
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hold up
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holdup
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hyperbolize
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hypercathexis
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hyperemia
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involve
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jam
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jam-pack
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lay it on
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load with ornament
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loan-sharking
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magnify
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make much of
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ornament
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overassessment
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overbrimming
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overburden
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overdo
,
overdraw
,
overestimate
,
overfeed
,
overfill
,
overflow
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overfreight
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overfullness
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overlade
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overlay
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overload
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overpaint
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overpraise
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overprice
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overreach
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overreact
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oversell
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overspeak
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overspill
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overstate
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overstress
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overstuff
,
overtax
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overweigh
,
overweight
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pack
,
pad
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pile it on
,
plethora
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profiteer
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puff
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repletion
,
satiate
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satiety
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saturate
,
saturation
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screw
,
shylocking
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skin
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soak
,
stick
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sting
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stretch
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stretch the truth
,
stuff
,
supercharge
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supersaturate
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supersaturation
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surcharge
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surfeit
,
swindle
,
talk big
,
talk in superlatives
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tout
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travesty
,
trick out
,
usury
,
varnish
,
victimize
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