About The Word Kleptomania
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Kleptomania
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What's The Definition Of Kleptomania?
[n] an irresistible impulse to steal in the absence of any economic motive
Synonyms | Synonyms for Kleptomania: Related Terms | Find terms related to Kleptomania: See Also | cacoethes | mania | passion Kleptomania In Webster's Dictionary \Klep`to*ma"ni*a\, n. [Gr. ? thief + E. mania.]
A propensity to steal, claimed to be irresistible. This does
not constitute legal irresponsibility. --Wharton.
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