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CATHEXIS

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There is 1 meaning of the word Cathexis.

Cathexis - as a noun

(psychoanalysis) the libidinal energy invested in some idea or person or object

Example: "Freud thought of cathexis as a psychic analog of an electrical charge"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
charge

Example Sentences

"He experienced a cathexis of energy towards his new project."
"She felt a cathexis of love for her newborn baby."
"The therapist helped him release the cathexis of anger he had been holding onto."
"The cathexis of fear prevented her from taking risks."
"He redirected his cathexis of sadness towards creative expression."
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Word Game Points

Is CATHEXIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cathexis is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CATHEXIS has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.

Is CATHEXIS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cathexis is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CATHEXIS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is CATHEXIS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cathexis is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CATHEXIS has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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