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fetish




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fetish
     1. n. Something which is believed to possess, contain, or cause spiritual or magical powers; an amulet or a talisman.
     2. n. Sexual attraction to or arousal at something sexual or nonsexual, such as an object or a part of the body.
           I know a guy who has a foot fetish.
           a fetish for leather
     3. n. (US) An irrational, or abnormal fixation or preoccupation; an obsession.
           a fetish for deficit reduction

Example Sentences

Would you consider being in a relationship with someone who has an odd fetish? 



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