psychocatharsis
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psychocatharsis — psy·cho·catharsis … English syllables
psychocatharsis — “+ noun Etymology: New Latin, from psych + catharsis : catharsis 3 … Useful english dictionary
catharsis — 1. SYN: purgation. 2. The release or discharge of emotional tension or anxiety by psychoanalytically guided emotional reliving of past, especially repressed, events. SYN: psychocatharsis. [G. katharsis, purification, fr. katharos, pure] * * *… … Medical dictionary
catharsis — Synonyms and related words: BM, abreaction, abstersion, acting out, bloody flux, bowdlerization, bowel movement, cleaning, cleansing, crap, defecation, dejection, deliverance, detersion, diarrhea, discharge, dry cleaning, dysentery, emotional… … Moby Thesaurus
outlet — Synonyms and related words: abreaction, access, acting out, aisle, alley, ambulatory, aperture, arcade, artery, avenue, bill of sale, blowhole, break, breakout, broaching, catharsis, cavity, channel, chasm, check, chute, clearing, cleft, cloister … Moby Thesaurus
psychodrama — Synonyms and related words: Arica movement, Erhard Seminars Training, Grand Guignol, New Consciousness, Passion play, Pentothal interview, SAT, T group, Tom show, abreaction, acting out, antimasque, assertiveness training, audience success,… … Moby Thesaurus
purgation — Synonyms and related words: BM, Day of Atonement, Yom Kippur, abreaction, absolution, abstersion, acquittal, acquittance, acting out, asceticism, bloody flux, bowdlerization, bowel movement, catharsis, cleaning, cleansing, clearance, clearing,… … Moby Thesaurus