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re·pressed
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abreaction
the release and expression of emotional tension associated with repressed ideas by bringing those ideas into consciousness -
countertransference
in psychotherapy, transference in which the psychoanalyst or other psychotherapist substitutes the client for the original object of his or her own repressed impulses -
irrepressible
incapable of being repressed or restrained; uncontrollable: irrepressible laughter. -
manifest
readily perceived by the eye or the understanding; evident; obvious; apparent; plain: a manifest error. -
penis envy
the repressed wish of a female to possess a penis. -
pent-up
confined; restrained; not vented or expressed; curbed: pent-up emotions; pent-up rage.