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therapeuticize en · VERB

Etymology

From therapeutic + -ize.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To make therapeutic; to bring into the realm of therapy.
    • Most of the characters might be in need of therapy, but Mr. Roos’s screenplay has already been therapeuticized, with every angle, emotion, feeling spelled out. 2009 September 17, Manohla Dargis, “Watching a Nation Fall Apart, Entertainingly”, in New York Times:

Forms

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therapeuticizing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
therapeuticizes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
therapeuticized Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
therapeuticized Tense=Past lexicographic