'cathexis' in My Cousin, My Gastroenterologist | Bookmarker

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(psychoanalysis) the process of investment of mental or emotional energy in a person, object, or idea

When I whipped him gently with my sash, he made me say the cathected words. The cathected words! he'd beg.

—p.79 by Mark Leyner

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