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Definition of vicious cycle
vicious cycle
noun
- a cycle that repeats itself without end.
I sleep all the time, which rather than giving me extra energy just makes me more tired, so I sleep all the time... It's a vicious cycle.
Last edited on Jun 15 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 21 2009.
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