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abreact.

To eliminate previously repressed emotions by reliving past experiences.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˌæb.ɹiˈækt/US
  1. To eliminate previously repressed emotions by reliving past experiences.

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Partial calque of German abreagieren, from ab (“away from, off, down from”) + reagieren (“to react”), equivalent to ab- + react.

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