AVERSION THERAPY

Meaning of AVERSION THERAPY in English

Function: noun

Date: 1946

: therapy intended to suppress an undesirable habit or behavior (as smoking) by associating the habit or behavior with a noxious or punishing stimulus (as electric shock)

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

AVERSION THERAPY — noun Date: 1946 therapy intended to suppress an undesirable habit or behavior (as smoking) by associating the habit or behavior …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
AVERSION THERAPY — noun : therapy intended to suppress an undesirable habit or behavior (as smoking or overeating) by associating the habit or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AVERSION THERAPY — Date: 1946 : therapy intended to suppress an undesirable habit or behavior (as smoking) by associating the habit or behavior …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AVERSION THERAPY — ■ noun a type of behaviour therapy designed to make patients give up a habit by causing them to associate …
Concise Oxford English vocab
AVERSION THERAPY — [aversion therapy] n (1946): therapy intended to change habits or antisocial behavior by inducing dislike for them through association with …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
AVERSION THERAPY — psychotherapy designed to cause a patient to reduce or avoid an undesirable behaviour pattern by conditioning him to associate the …
Britannica English vocabulary
AVERSION THERAPY — noun [ U ] a way of helping sb to lose a bad habit, by making the habit seem to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AVERSION THERAPY — психиатр. лечение посредством выработки условнорефлекторной реакции отвращения (к алкоголю и т. п.) (психиатрическое) лечение посредством выработки условнорефлекторной реакции отвращения (к …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
AVERSION THERAPY — психиатр. лечение посредством выработки условнорефлекторной реакции отвращения ( к алкоголю и т. п. )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
AVERSION THERAPY — психиатр. лечение посредством выработки условнорефлекторной реакции отвращения (к алкоголю и т. п.)
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
AVERSION THERAPY — психиатр. лечение посредством выработки условнорефлекторной реакции отвращения ( к алкоголю и т. п. )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
AVERSION THERAPY — психиатр. лечение посредством выработки условнорефлекторной реакции отвращения ( к алкоголю и т. п. )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
AVERSION THERAPY — терапия, направленная на выработку рефлекса отвращения
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
AVERSION THERAPY — терапия отвращением.
Англо-Русский социологический энциклопедический словарь
AVERSION THERAPY — психиатр. лечение посредством выработки условнорефлекторной реакции отвращения (к алкоголю и т. п.) (психиатрическое) лечение посредством выработки условнорефлекторной реакции отвращения (к …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
AVERSION — n aversion (1. act of averting turning away; 2. strong dislike); haber un aversion a un persona to have an …
Interlingua English vocab
THERAPY — terapie
English interlingue dictionary
AVERSION — aversion
English interlingue dictionary
THERAPY — noun (plural -pies) Etymology: New Latin therapia, from Greek therapeia, from therapeuein Date: circa 1846 therapeutic treatment especially of bodily, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
THERAPY — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) behaviour therapy gene therapy group therapy client centered therapy occupational therapy radiation therapy respiratory …
Английский словарь Британика
AVERSION — I. əˈvərzhən, -və̄zh-, -vəizh- also aˈv-; Brit usually & US also -shən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin aversion-, aversio, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THERAPY — ˈtherəpē, -pi noun ( -es ) Etymology: New Latin therapia, from Greek therapeia attendance, medical treatment, from therapeuein to attend, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THERAPY — (n.) Therapeutics.
Английский словарь Webster
THERAPY — ( n. ) Therapeutics.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
THERAPY — /ther"euh pee/ , n. , pl. therapies . 1. the treatment of disease or disorders, as by some remedial, rehabilitating, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AVERSION — /euh verr"zheuhn, -sheuhn/ , n. 1. a strong feeling of dislike, opposition, repugnance, or antipathy (usually fol. by to ): …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THERAPY — n. treatment designed to cure a disease or disorder
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
THERAPY — noun ( plural -pies ) Etymology: New Latin therapia, from Greek therapeia, from therapeuein Date: circa 1846 : therapeutic treatment …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AVERSION — noun Date: 1596 1. obsolete : the act of turning away 2. a. : a feeling of repugnance toward something …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
THERAPY — noun therapeutics.
Webster English vocab
AVERSION — noun a turning away. 2. aversion ·noun the object of dislike or repugnance. 3. aversion ·noun opposition or repugnance of …
Webster English vocab
THERAPY — ■ noun ( plural therapies ) treatment intended to relieve or heal a disorder. ↘the treatment of mental or psychological …
Concise Oxford English vocab
AVERSION — [aver.sion] n (1596) 1 obs: the act of turning away 2. a: a feeling of repugnance toward something with a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
AVERSION — aversion BrE AmE ə ˈvɜːʃ ə n § -ˈvɜːʒ- AmE ə ˈvɝːʒ ə n -ˈvɝːʃ- ▷ aversion|s z ▶ a …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
THERAPY — / ˈθerəpi; NAmE / noun ( pl. -ies ) 1. [ U , C ] the treatment of a physical …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AVERSION — / əˈvɜːʃn; NAmE əˈvɜːrʒn/ noun [ C , U ] aversion (to sb/sth) a strong feeling of not liking sb/sth …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THERAPY — ther ‧ a ‧ py /ˈθerəpi/ BrE AmE noun ( plural therapies ) [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: Modern Latin …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AVERSION — a ‧ ver ‧ sion /əˈvɜːʃ ə n $ əˈvɜːrʒ ə n/ BrE AmE noun [singular, uncountable] a strong dislike …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AVERSION — n. 1 (usu. foll. by to, from, for) a dislike or unwillingness (has an aversion to hard work). 2 an …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AVERSION — n. 1 (usu. foll. by to, from, for) a dislike or unwillingness (has an aversion to hard work). 2 an …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AVERSION — n.1 (usu. foll. by to, from, for) a dislike or unwillingness (has an aversion to hard work). 2 an object …
Oxford English vocab
THERAPY — ( therapies) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Therapy is the treatment …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AVERSION — ( aversions) If you have an aversion to someone or something, you dislike them very much. Many people have a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THERAPY — (therapies) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Therapy is the treatment of …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
THERAPY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a therapy/counselling session (= when someone is given personal advice ) ▪ At one point …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AVERSION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN risk ▪ However, A displays more curvature than B at that point, and hence …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
THERAPY — [noun] [U] - treatment which helps someone feel better, grow stronger, etc., esp. after an illnessoccupational therapyspeech therapygroup therapyJoining a …
Cambridge English vocab
AVERSION — [noun] [C usually singular]An aversion is (a person or thing which causes) a feeling of strong dislike or a lack …
Cambridge English vocab
THERAPY — n. behaviour therapy gene therapy gene transfer therapy group therapy client centered therapy occupational therapy radiation therapy respiratory therapy shock …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
THERAPY — Synonyms and related words : Medicaid, Medicare, X ray, aerospace medicine, aid, analysis, assistance, benefit, biomedicine, blood bank, charity ward, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
THERAPY — Cigarette-smoking sessions that must be conducted in a designated place. Example: I drove by the office building and saw a …
Slang English vocab
THERAPY — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ alternative , complementary ▪ occupational , physical ( AmE ) ( physiotherapy in BrE ) ▪ drug …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
AVERSION — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ strong ▪ He has a strong ~ to dogs. ▪ natural ▪ pathological VERB + AVERSION ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
THERAPY
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
THERAPY — n. 1 remedy, treatment, remedial programme; cure As therapy, he suggested I swim a mile every day 2 psychotherapy, psychoanalysis, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
AVERSION — n. 1 dislike, abhorrence, repugnance, antipathy, antagonism, animosity, hostility, loathing, hatred, odium, horror; disinclination, unwillingness, reluctance, dislike, distaste Does Anne …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
THERAPY — See Conceptual therapy
Theological and Philosophical Biography English vocab
THERAPY — сущ. лечение, терапия music therapy ≈ музыкальная терапия recreational therapy ≈ лечение отдыхом electro-convulsive therapy electro-shock therapy group therapy inhalation …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
AVERSION — сущ. 1) отвращение, антипатия (to) deep, deep-rooted aversion ≈ глубокое отвращение distinct, marked aversion ≈ определенная антипатия Syn : dislike …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
THERAPY — therapy.ogg ʹθerəpı n 1> лечение, терапия X-ray therapy - лучевая терапия cancer therapy - терапия рака speech physical therapy - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
AVERSION — aversion.ogg əʹvɜ:ʃ(ə)n n 1. отвращение, антипатия to have a great aversion to /for/ smb., smth. - испытывать /питать/ отвращение к …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
THERAPY — терапия microwave therapy apparatus — аппарат терапии УВЧ
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
AVERSION — отвращение, антипатия (to) неохота предмет отвращения; one's pet aversion joc. самая сильная антипатия
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
THERAPY — n 1> лечение, терапия X-ray therapy - лучевая терапия cancer therapy - терапия рака speech physical therapy - логопедия физиотерапия …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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