Term: implosion therapy: a technique used in behavior therapy; client is flooded with experiences of a particular kind until becoming either averse to them or numbed to them
Candidate hypernym: behavior therapy: psychotherapy that seeks to extinguish or inhibit abnormal or maladaptive behavior by reinforcing desired behavior and extinguishing undesired behavior → 1
Candidate hypernym: climbing hempweed: herb of tropical America having vanilla-scented flowers; climbs up trees → 0
Candidate hypernym: repute: the state of being held in high esteem and honor → 0
Candidate hypernym: wind rose: weather map showing the frequency and strength of winds from different directions → 0
Candidate hypernym: timidity: fearfulness in venturing into new and unknown places or activities → 0
Candidate hypernym: decimation: destroying or killing a large part of the population (literally every tenth person as chosen by lot) → 0
Candidate hypernym: nitrogenase: an enzyme of nitrogen-fixing microorganisms that catalyzes the conversion of nitrogen to ammonia → 0
Candidate hypernym: semidiameter: the apparent radius of a celestial body when viewed as a disc from the earth → 0
Candidate hypernym: low-birth-weight baby: an infant born weighing less than 5.5 pounds (2500 grams) regardless of gestational age → 0
Candidate hypernym: orderer: someone who places an order to buy → 0
Candidate hypernym: spike: a sharp rise followed by a sharp decline → 0