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free-associate

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free-as·so·ci·ate (fr-ssh-t, -s-)
intr.v. free-as·so·ci·at·ed, free-as·so·ci·at·ing, free-as·so·ci·ates
To engage in free association.
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Verb1.free-associate - associate freely; "Let's associate freely to bring up old memories"
psychotherapy - the treatment of mental or emotional problems by psychological means
associate, colligate, link, relate, tie in, connect, link up - make a logical or causal connection; "I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind"; "colligate these facts"; "I cannot relate these events at all"


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