abreaction
(en)
(noun) the expression and emotional discharge of unconscious material (as a repressed idea or emotion) by verbalization especially in the presence of a therapist
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I don't care much for abreactive or confessional memoirs
confirm
7 years, 5 months ago
The little slip is telling, and the word abreactive, too
defined in a footnote (from the OED); referring to a scene in Brief Interviews
notable
7 years, 6 months ago
In here the tiny office space is the cave of an oracle: steam drifting, sybilline cries arriving out of the darkness . . . Abreactions of the Lord of the Night. . . .
strange
1 year, 11 months ago
In their innocence, the Baby Bulbs don't know what to make of this roach's abreaction
strange
1 year, 11 months ago