"codependency" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: codependencies [plural]
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  1. (uncountable) The state of being codependent; codependence Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-codependency-en-noun-2b1W91wk Categories (other): English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with co-, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Human behaviour Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 92 8 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 94 6 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 94 6 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 97 3 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with co-: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 96 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 98 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 98 2 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 96 4 Disambiguation of Human behaviour: 97 3
  2. (countable) Something that is codependent Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-codependency-en-noun-skjhazsp

Inflected forms

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