as in antidote
something that corrects or counteracts something undesirable talking over my problem with you has been good therapy

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Recent Examples of therapy For a unique experience, the Williamsburg Salt Spa offers treatments including salt cave therapy and flotation therapy. Heather Bien, Southern Living, 5 Apr. 2025 To honor the milestone, Flav — born Jonathan Drayton Jr. — offered to pay for the cost of subscriptions to a therapy app for the day. Cara Lynn Shultz, People.com, 4 Apr. 2025 An increasing number of people are already using AI for companionship and therapy. Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025 Longevity Hub by Clinique la Prairie, featuring 29 treatment rooms for wellbeing and clinical therapies. Baz Dreisinger, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for therapy
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Noun
  • Baker & Borowski’s creations inspire people to connect with the natural world and are aimed at providing some visual endorphins as an antidote to the lack of green spaces associated with urban living.
    Lee Sharrock, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
  • Snow White herself does offer something of an antidote.
    Justin Chang, The New Yorker, 22 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The silly vocal remedy comes just 10 days after the singer released her EP, Nashville Canyon, Pt.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 31 Mar. 2025
  • These remedies would block the Nevada Gaming Control Board from prohibiting Kalshi from offering event contracts for trading.
    Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • My teeth were both crooked and overcrowded; in the 1960s metal braces were considered the solution.
    Valerie Monroe, Allure, 28 Mar. 2025
  • That was the idea all along — to seek long-term solutions rather than quick fixes.
    Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 28 Mar. 2025

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“Therapy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/therapy. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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