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Definition therapeutic in British English

therapeutic adjective

adjective
/ˌθerəˈpjuːtɪk/
Example

Scientists want to investigate the therapeutic effects of acupuncture.

Example

a therapeutic treatment/drug

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an activity that is therapeutic makes you feel better or calmer

Example

I find cleaning the house can be very therapeutic.

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Definition therapeutic in British English