abreactive

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See also: abréactive

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Etymology[edit]

abreact +‎ -ive

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abreactive (comparative more abreactive, superlative most abreactive)

  1. Capable of producing abreaction. [First attested in the mid 20th century.][1]

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  1. ^ Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “abreactive”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 8.