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therapy

/ˈθɛrəpi/ noun · British & US
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What does therapy mean?

noun

The treatment of a person or a group of people to help them recover from a mental or physical illness or injury. A form of treatment or practice, especially one based on the relationship between a trained therapist and a patient.

Example

"She has been undergoing therapy to cope with the loss of her loved one."

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