decathect

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To detach or withdraw one's emotional energies (libido) from (something or someone). ambitransitive
    — “He will continue manipulating Jonathan. We must get Jonathan to decathect from Michael.”

词形变化

decathects present,singular,third-person decathecting participle,present decathected participle,past decathected past

词源

From de- + cathect or a back-formation from decathexis, decathectic.
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