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  1. catharsis:


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Detailed Translations for catharsis from English to French

catharsis:


Translation Matrix for catharsis:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- abreaction; katharsis; purgation

Synonyms for "catharsis":

  • katharsis; abreaction; purge; purging
  • purgation

Related Definitions for "catharsis":

  1. (psychoanalysis) purging of emotional tensions1
  2. purging the body by the use of a cathartic to stimulate evacuation of the bowels1

Wiktionary Translations for catharsis:

catharsis
noun
  1. a therapeutic technique to relieve tension
  2. any release of emotional tension
  3. in drama, a release of emotional tension
catharsis
noun
  1. théâtre|fr purification des passions (selon Aristote) chez le spectateur d’une représentation dramatique.