transitive verb
To release tension by recalling a trauma; to release unconscious psychological tension by talking about or reliving the events that caused it
Lizzy tried to abreact her past heartaches
By pouring its details in the ears of her friends,
Unconscious of recreating the very circumstances
That had brought in the crisis.
That is a great word. I want to remember it and use it.
ReplyDeleteOh! Very clever indeed. Lovely use of the word.
ReplyDeleteGreat word. And I love this piece of artwork!
ReplyDeleteNew word for me! The image goes so well with your subject.
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