Synonyms: abreaction, katharsis, catharsis
Definition: (psychoanalysis) purging of emotional tensions
Definition: an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements
Synonyms: catharsis, purgation, katharsis
Definition: purging the body by the use of a cathartic to stimulate evacuation of the bowels
Definition: an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements