KATHARSIS

catharsis, katharsis, abreaction

(noun) (psychoanalysis) purging of emotional tensions

catharsis, katharsis, purgation

(noun) purging the body by the use of a cathartic to stimulate evacuation of the bowels

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

katharsis (uncountable)

Alternative form of catharsis

Source: Wiktionary



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