ABREACT

abreact

(verb) discharge bad feelings or tension through verbalization

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

abreact (third-person singular simple present abreacts, present participle abreacting, simple past and past participle abreacted)

(transitive, psychoanalysis) To eliminate previously repressed emotions by reliving past experiences. [First attested in the early 20th century.]

Anagrams

• abacter, bear cat, bearcat, bractea, cabaret, cat bear

Source: Wiktionary



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