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Word: Co-dependent
Speech Type: Adjective
ˌkəʊdɪˈpɛnd(ə)nt
characterized by excessive emotional or psychological reliance on a partner, typically one who requires support on account of an illness or addiction
Short Definition:characterized by reliance on another
Examples:- you go with her all the time because you're a little co-dependent
- he has a dysfunctional co-dependent relationship with his mother
Word: Co-dependent
Speech Type: Noun
ˌkəʊdɪˈpɛnd(ə)nt
a person with an excessive emotional or psychological reliance on a partner, typically one who requires support on account of an illness or addiction
Short Definition:person with excessive reliance on partner
Examples:- co-dependents confuse caretaking and sacrifice with loyalty and love
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