KK Pronunciation
〔 kәˋθɑrsIs 〕
Pronunciation
〔 kәˊθɑːsis 〕
Overview of noun catharsis
The noun catharsis has 2 senses
- catharsis, katharsis, abreaction -- ((psychoanalysis) purging of emotional tensions)
- catharsis, katharsis, purgation -- (purging the body by the use of a cathartic to stimulate evacuation of the bowels)
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