decathect (English, verb)
expansion: decathect (third-person singular simple present decathects, present participle decathecting, simple past and past participle decathected)
Senses:
topics: human-sciences
psychology
sciences
glosses: To detach or withdraw one's emotional energies (libido) from (something or someone).
tags: ambitransitive
Forms:
form: decathects
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: decathecting
tags: participle
present
form: decathected
tags: participle
past
form: decathected
tags: past