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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Abreaction \Ab`re*ac"tion\, n. [Pref. ab- + reaction, after G.
Abreagirung.] (Psychotherapy)
See {Catharsis}, below.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
abreaction
n : (psychoanalysis) purging of emotional tensions [syn: {catharsis},
{katharsis}]
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