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catharsis
[/kəˈθɑːr.sɪs/] (noun)
Definition
The process of releasing, and thereby providing relief from, strong or repressed emotions through art or story.
"The emotional reunion in the final act provided genuine catharsis."
Synonyms & Related Terms
purging, release, cleansing, liberation, deliverance, relief
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