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Katharsis

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Noun

1. catharsis, katharsis, purgation

purging the body by the use of a cathartic to stimulate evacuation of the bowels

2. abreaction, catharsis, katharsis

(psychoanalysis) purging of emotional tensions

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Katharsis

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noun
alt. sp. of
catharsis

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