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Word: Fetishism
Speech Type: Noun
ˈfɛtɪʃɪz(ə)m
a form of sexual behaviour in which gratification is strongly linked to a particular object or activity or a part of the body other than the sexual organs
Short Definition:form of sexual behaviour in which gratification is linked to particular object etc.
Examples:- erotic fetishism
- foot fetishism
worship of an inanimate object for its supposed magical powers or because it is considered to be inhabited by a spirit
Short Definition:worship of inanimate object for its supposed magical powers
Examples:- the fetishism of Aboriginality
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