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inertia

n.
1.a disposition to remain inactive or inert
2.(physics) the tendency of a body to maintain is state of rest or uniform motion unless acted upon by an external force

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    vicious circle
    an unbroken sequence of cause and effect with bad results
    The man had fallen into a vicious circle of drinking too much and then losing his job and then drinking even more.



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