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Katharsis

Katharsis Meaning & Definition
Katharsis Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Katharsis?

[n] (psychoanalysis) purging of emotional tensions
[n] purging the body by the use of a cathartic to stimulate evacuation of the bowels

Synonyms | Synonyms for Katharsis: abreaction | catharsis | purgation

Related Terms | Find terms related to Katharsis:

See Also | purge | purging

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