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Midwive

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    Alternative form of midwife (verb). alt-of, alternative

    "“Midwiving the relationship” is a descriptive term covering a variety of sensitive and often subtle techniques, interventions, and other actions and stances taken by the therapist in order to help the marital partners attempt the following: […]"

Etymology

From Middle English *midwiven, *mydwyven, suggested by the verbal noun mydwyvyng (“midwivery”, literally “midwiving”).

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