abreacted

Updated: June 1, 2025

All those repressed cravings, those quietly unworthy motives, those mean acts which we instinctively thrust into the hiddenness and disguise or forget, must be brought to the surface and, in the language of psychology, "abreacted"; in the language of religion, confessed.

Evelyn Underhill - The Life of the Spirit and the Life of To-day