Therapeuticize

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Verb
  1. 1
    To make therapeutic; to bring into the realm of therapy. transitive

    "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."

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"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."

Etymology

From therapeutic + -ize.

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