co-dependent in English

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      "form": "co-dependent",
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        "Co-dependent is a relationship in which a person allows another person to control them."
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        "A co-dependent person does not act to meet their own needs; a doormat."
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      "form": "co-dependent",
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    {
      "form": "–",
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        "Co-dependent is a relationship in which a person allows another person to control them."
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      "form": "co-dependent",
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        "A co-dependent person does not act to meet their own needs; a doormat."
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"co-dependent" meaning in English

Adjective

Noun