Synonyms|98Antonyms|1|Broader|3Narrower|15Related|6
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mental block
1
negative taxis
1
negativism
1
neutrality
1
nonintervention
1
noninvolvement
1
overcompensation
1
prevention
1
projection
1
protection
1
psychological defenses
1
psychotaxis
1
rationalization
1
refraining
1
resistance
1
runaround
1
self-defence
1
self-defense
1
self-preservation
1
self-protection
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