catharsis (n)
katharsis (n)
abreaction (n)

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def (psychoanalysis) purging of emotional tensions
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Hypernym purge, purging
Domain of synset - TOPIC psychoanalysis, analysis, depth psychology
Derivationally related form abreaction → abreact
Derivationally related form catharsis → cathartic
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Derivationally related form cathartic → catharsis
Hyponym purge, purging
Member of this domain - TOPIC psychoanalysis, analysis, depth psychology
Derivationally related form abreact → abreaction

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