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Definition of Abreact
1. Verb. Discharge bad feelings or tension through verbalization.
Category relationships: Analysis, Depth Psychology, Psychoanalysis
Generic synonyms: Allay, Ease, Relieve, Still
Derivative terms: Abreaction
Generic synonyms: Allay, Ease, Relieve, Still
Derivative terms: Abreaction
Definition of Abreact
1. Verb. (context: transitive psychoanalysis) To eliminate previously repressed emotions by reliving past experiences. ¹
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Definition of Abreact
1. to release repressed emotions by reliving the original traumatic experience [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Medical Definition of Abreact
1. 1. To show strong emotion while reliving a previous traumatic experience. 2. To discharge or release repressed emotion. (05 Mar 2000)
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