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therapy
[ther-uh-pee]
noun
plural
therapiesthe treatment of disease or disorders, as by some remedial, rehabilitating, or curative process.
speech therapy.
a curative power or quality.
any act, hobby, task, program, etc., that relieves tension.
therapy
/ ˈθɛəɪ /
noun
the treatment of physical, mental, or social disorders or disease
( in combination )
physiotherapy
electrotherapy
therapy
Treatment intended to cure or alleviate an illness or injury, whether physical or mental.
Other Word Forms
- self-therapy noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of therapy1
Word History and Origins
Origin of therapy1
Example Sentences
“This program is like therapy. It’s something that helps her, that makes her better.”
She has been joined in these calls by former prime minister Lord Cameron, and said an earlier diagnosis would have given Ivor access to "crucial" therapies.
This format—”what I did in therapy today,” more or less—is raw and occasionally repetitive.
Don’t mind admitting I was in tears reading about Bill Plaschke’s advancing Parkinson’s and the therapy that might slow the “motion-melting nightmare” down.
A "Trojan horse" therapy that sneaks toxic drugs inside cancer cells is being made available on the NHS in England in a world first.
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