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We found 7 dictionaries that define the word double binds:

General (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. double binds: Merriam-Webster
  2. double binds: Collins English Dictionary
  3. double binds: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  4. double binds: Wiktionary
  5. double binds: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. double binds: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. double binds: Medical dictionary

(Note: See double_bind as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (double bind)

noun:  A dilemma in which someone receives contradictory instructions and cannot act on either.
▸ Also see double_bind


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