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reparative therapies

reparative therapies is the plural of reparative therapy.

Meaning of reparative therapy

Noun

reparative therapy (countable and uncountable, plural reparative therapies)

  1. Synonym of conversion therapy.
    • Sheldon and about 70 supporters met all day at Sheraton Hotel here to map expansion of TVC's "reparative therapy for enslaved people afflicted with gender-identity conflict" and develop strategies to defeat initiatives that would classify gay "behavior" as a civil right.1990 February 4, John Zeh, “Hundreds Protest Homosexuality 'Summit'”, in Gay Community News, volume 17, number 29, page 1
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see reparative, therapy.

Questions about reparative therapies

What is reparative therapies the plural of?
Reparative therapies is the plural of reparative therapy.

Words near reparative therapies in the dictionary

  1. reparational
  2. reparationist
  3. reparationists
  4. reparations
  5. reparative
  6. reparative therapies
  7. reparative therapy
  8. reparatively
  9. reparatives
  10. reparatory
  11. reparel

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