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Meaning of word cathexis from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

cathexis noun

Meaning : (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 : charge

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