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death' in"stinct




1. suicidal tendency or inclination; predisposition to self-destruction.
2. Psychoanal.an impulse to withdraw or destroy, working in opposition to forces urging survival and creation (life instinct).

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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