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agoraphobia
ag·o·ra·pho·bi·a [ àggərə fṓbee ə ]


noun 
Definition:
 
fear of open spaces: a condition characterized by an irrational fear of public or open spaces
[Late 19th century. < Greek agora "open place" (see agora1)]

ag·o·ra·pho·bic adjective, noun
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