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fetish
noun
Excessive or irrational devotion to some activity
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ˈfɛt.ɪʃ
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noun
Excessive or irrational devotion to some activity
“Made a fetish of cleanliness”
noun
A charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers
noun
A form of sexual desire in which gratification depends to an abnormal degree on some object or item of clothing or part of the body
“Common male fetishes are breasts, legs, hair, shoes, and underwear”
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Made a fetish of cleanliness
Common male fetishes are breasts, legs, hair, shoes, and underwear
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