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transference
noun
- a transferring or being transferred; transfer
- Psychoanalysis a reproduction of emotions relating to repressed experiences, esp. of childhood, and the substitution of another person, esp. a psychoanalyst or other psychotherapist, for the object of the repressed impulses
Related Forms:
- transferential adjective
See transference in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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