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Definition of Psychoanalyze

1. Verb. Subject to psychoanalytic treatment. "I was analyzed in Vienna by a famous psychiatrist"

Definition of Psychoanalyze

1. Verb. To practice psychoanalysis. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Psychoanalyze

1. [v -LYZED, -LYZING, -LYZES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Psychoanalyze

Literary usage of Psychoanalyze

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Psychopathology by Edward John Kempf (1920)
"physician, who fears a tendency to regress to homosexual cravings and has no insight, to become able to psychoanalyze a male patient having similar ..."

2. Sons and Lovers by David Herbert Lawrence (1922)
"Let whoever cares to try analyze or psychoanalyze. I doubt if Mr. Lawrence himself could make clear work of explaining his book. It is not necessary. ..."

3. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1911)
"It is to be hoped that Freud will, in the near future, psychoanalyze Goethe, Napoleon, Alexander the Great, or some other great man, concerning whose life ..."

4. The American Journal of Psychology by Edward Bradford ( Titchener, Granville Stanley Hall (1922)
"We can psychoanalyze. We can rhapsodize. But all within very narrow limits. It is absurd for economists to believe that they can translate their study of ..."

5. Psychological Review by American Psychological Association (1879)
"... in THE YALE REVIEW and elsewhere, in which the writers attempted to psychoanalyze radicalism, as it were, and determine the real motives, conscious and ..."

6. The Social Welfare Forum: Official Proceedings ... Annual Forum by National Conference on Social Welfare, American Social Science Association, Conference of Charities (U.S., Conference of Charities (U.S.), National Conference of Social Work (U.S. (1920)
"Her favorite consultants are those who psychoanalyze her erotic dreams and fantasies. Competent observers who have had her under hospital supervision have ..."

7. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1844)
"But no; Freud, the great, illustrious Freud did not for one moment psychoanalyze the false introversion and the real anxiety in my lost look. ..."

8. Civilization in the United States: An Inquiry by Thirty Americans by Harold E. Stearns (1922)
"In 1916, for instance, an informal canvas revealed that approximately five hundred individuals were quite willing to psychoanalyze patients in the city of ..."

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