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Abreacting
- verb - discharge bad feelings or tension through verbalization
Abreaction
- noun - (psychoanalysis) purging of emotional tensions
Abstainers
- noun - a person who refrains from drinking intoxicating beverages
- someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline
Abstaining
- verb - choose not to consume; "I abstain from alcohol"
- refrain from voting
Acaracides
- noun - a chemical agent used to kill mites
Acatalepsy
- - Incomprehensibility of things; the doctrine held by the ancient Skeptic philosophers, that human knowledge never amounts to certainty, but only to probability.
Acclaiming
- verb - clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
- praise vociferously; "The critics hailed the young pianist as a new Rubinstein"
Acetabular
- adjective - of the cup-shaped socket that receives the head of the thigh bone
Acetabulum
- noun - the cup-shaped hollow in the hipbone into which the head of the femur fits to form a ball-and-socket joint