therap

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

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Definition of therap

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (nonstandard, rare)To administer therapy.
    “But the real problems of life, the insoluble ones of death and pain, illness, and the irreversibility of time and of old age and the like are all insoluble and cannot be therapped away.”
    “[…] the difficult cases which should have gone where they could be therapped or whatever the psychoanalysts do, and don't get there.”
    “Or to put it another way, if I want therapy I'll get therapped by my comrades at home, and if I travel to a conference I want to confer.”
    “When we counsel, when we analyse, when we therap.”

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Etymology

Back-formation from therapist.

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