Complete Definition of "cathect"

English

Pronunciation
/k��θ�kt/
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�kt|-�kt

Etymology
back-form|cathexis|nodot=4 and term|cathectic.

Verb
cathect

  1. To focus one's emotional energies on something.

zh:cathect

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