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claustrophobia

/ˌklɒs.trəˈfəʊ.bi.ə/

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noun

/ˌklɒs.trəˈfəʊ.bi.ə/B2formalmedical
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее интенсивный и иррациональный страх нахождения в замкнутых или ограниченных пространствах.

A noun referring to an intense and irrational fear of being in enclosed or confined spaces.

uncountable

  1. Fear of confined spacesB2formalmedical

    An anxiety disorder characterized by an irrational fear of being in enclosed or small spaces.

    ruБоязнь замкнутых пространств

    • Her claustrophobia made it impossible for her to ride in an elevator.
    • He felt a wave of panic due to his claustrophobia when the door locked.
    • People with claustrophobia often avoid crowded rooms or tunnels.
Forms
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  • claustrophobias' possessive plural form
  • claustrophobia's possessive singular form