superegonoun [ C ]
uk/ˌsuː.pəˈriː.ɡəʊ/us/ˌsuː.pɚˈiː.ɡoʊ/plural superegos specializedin psychoanalysis, the part of your mind that knows what is right and what is wrong, and causes you to feel guilty when you do something wrong
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