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cathect
[ kuh-thekt, ka- ]
verb (used with object)
Psychoanalysis.
- to invest emotion or feeling in (an idea, object, or another person).
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It’s unsurprising that a microcosm containing different types of people with little to do but reflect and cathect provided fiction writers with a generative setting, one which everyone from George Eliot to Henry James to Guy de Maupassant took advantage of.
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