Cathect Definition

kə-thĕkt, kă-
cathect
verb
To concentrate psychic energy on (some particular person, thing, or idea)
Webster's New World

Origin of Cathect

  • Back-formation from cathexis and cathectic.

    From Wiktionary

  • Back-formation from cathexis

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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Words Starting With

CCACAT

Words Ending With

TCTECT

Unscrambles

cathect

Words Starting With C and Ending With T

Starts With C & Ends With TStarts With CA & Ends With TStarts With C & Ends With CT

Word Length

7 Letter Words7 Letter Words Starting With C7 Letter Words Ending With T