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therapy
[ ther-uh-pee ]
noun
- the treatment of disease or disorders, as by some remedial, rehabilitating, or curative process:
speech therapy.
- a curative power or quality.
- any act, hobby, task, program, etc., that relieves tension.
therapy
/ ˈθɛrəpɪ /
noun
- the treatment of physical, mental, or social disorders or disease
- ( in combination )
physiotherapy
electrotherapy
therapy
- Treatment intended to cure or alleviate an illness or injury, whether physical or mental.
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Other Words From
- self-thera·py noun plural selftherapies
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Word History and Origins
Origin of therapy1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of therapy1
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Example Sentences
Though tissues are present and tears are not uncommon, the Dinner Parties are distinctly not grief counseling or group therapy.
I return home after several days in the hospital and start thrice weekly physical therapy.
The campaign included a push for the World Health Organization to condemn gay-conversion therapy.
Collaborating with him on a film was the best kind of therapy I could have asked for.
And for those seeking a quick fix: Studies show that light therapy can spur a mood lift in just several days.
In serum therapy antitoxins are artificially excited into being in the blood of beasts.
Thus far we have considered only the scientific aspects of amorphous phosphorus therapy.
The first who wrote upon the therapy of cinchona was Barba, a Spanish physician, whose work was printed in Seville in 1642.
In them we have every phase of modern therapy that has the strong element of suggestion in it.
In every department of therapy this has always been done by enthusiasts.
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