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Tissue (noun): A collection of cells that form the different parts of humans,
animals and plants.
(Weight) lifting (noun): the action of moving something from a lower to a
higher position.
Ineffectual (adj., formal): without the ability to achieve much; not achieving
what you want to.
Collapse (verb): to break down in vital energy, stamina, or self-control through
exhaustion or disease.
Shiver (verb): to shake slightly because you are cold, frightened, excited, ill, etc.
Constrict (verb): to become tighter or narrower; to make sth tighter or narrower.
-Her throat constricted and she swallowed hard.
Tremble (verb): to shake slightly, usually because you are cold, frightened, or
very emotional.
Quiver (in text: verb): to shake slightly, often because of strong emotion.
As a noun: An emotion that has an effect on your body; a slight movement in
part of your body. //also in text: the quavering.
Whimper (verb): to shake slightly, often because of strong emotion.
Muffled (adj.): A muffled sound is quiet or not clear.
Whine (verb; in text: whining): To make a long, high, sad sound
Subside (verb, intransitive): If a condition subsides, it becomes less strong or
extreme.
Yank (verb, tr./intr.): To pull sb/sth hard, quickly and suddenly.
Evoke (verb, tr.) -in text: evocation-: To bring a feeling, a memory or an image
into your mind.
Incident (noun): Sth that happens, especially sth unusual or unpleasant.
Elicit (verb, tr.): To get or produce sth, especially information or a reaction.
Repress (verb, tr.): To not allow something, especially feelings, to be expressed.
Psychotherapy (noun, uncount.): the treatment of mental illness by discussing
someone's problems with them, instead of using drugs or operations.
Undischarged (adj.): 1.not released or allowed to flow; 2. not given expression.
Examples:
1. undischarged pus
2. undischarged feelings
In the text: undischarged energy.
Bound up (adj., after verb!): closely connected or involved. /bind.
Inhibited (adj.): If you say that someone is inhibited, you mean they find it
difficult to behave naturally and show their feelings, and that you think this is a
bad thing.
Inhibit (verb): To make it d ifficult for a process to start or continue in a normal
way/ to restrain or hinder (an impulse, a desire, etc)
Postural (adj.): relating to posture ( the position in which the body is held).
Disturbance (noun): You can use disturbance to refer to a medical or
psychological problem, when someone's body or mind is not working in the
normal way.
Release (verb, tr.): to give freedom or free movement to someone or something/
If you release someone or something, you stop holding them.
Armored (adj.): Covered with or protected by armor/ having a protective layer
or shell.
Jam-packed (adj.): full of people or things that are pushed closely together.
Embedded (adj.): If an emotion, opinion, etc. is embedded in someone or
something, it is a very strong or important part of him, her, or it.
Be confined to somewhere/sth: to exist only in a particular area or group of
people.
Synapse (noun, countable): the point at which electrical signals move from one
nerve cell to another/ sinapsis.
Reside (verb -usually + adv/prep-): to live, have your home, or stay in a place.
Molecule (noun): the simplest unit of a chemical substance, usually a group of
two or more atoms/ “a memory molecule”.
Enzyme (noun -/ˈen.zaɪm/): Any of a group of chemical substances that are
produced by living cells and cause particular chemical reactions to happen while
not being changed themselves / Any of a group of complex proteins or
conjugated proteins that are produced by living cells and act as catalysts in
specific biochemical reactions
Protein (noun): Any of a class of nitrogenous organic compounds which have
large molecules composed of one or more long chains of amino acids and are an
essential part of all living organisms, especially as structural components of
body tissues such as muscle, hair, etc., and as enzymes and antibodies.
Switch (noun): An act of changing to or adopting one thing in place of another.
Liken sb/sth to sb/sth: to say that someone is similar to or has the same qualities
as someone else
Signal (verb, tr.): to make a movement, sound, flash, etc. that gives information
or tells people what to do.
Let down (our defenses): to allow someone or something to move to a lower
position
Vulnerable (adj.): able to be easily physically, emotionally, or mentally hurt,
influenced, or attacked
Unconscious (noun, psychoanalysis): the part of the mind containing instincts,
impulses, images, and ideas that are not available for direct examination
Repression (noun, psychoanalysis): the process and effect of keeping particular
thoughts and wishes out of your conscious mind in order to defend or protect it
Trauma (noun): severe emotional shock and pain caused by an extremely
upsetting experience.
Incest (noun): sexual activity involving people who are closely related and not
legally allowed to marry.
Suspect (verb, tr.): to think or believe something to be true or probable.
Underlie (verb, tr.): If something underlies a feeling or situation, it is the cause
or basis of it / to be the foundation, cause, or basis of
Ailment (noun): An ailment is an illness, especially one that is not very serious /
a slight but often persistent illness.
Resolution (noun): The resolution of a problem or difficulty is the final
solving of it.
Therapeutic (adj.): causing someone to feel happier and more relaxed or to be
more healthy.
Traumatize (verb, tr.): If someone is traumatized by an event or situation, it
shocks or upsets them very much, and may cause them psychological damage.
Pop (adj.): intended for the popular taste, esp. as exploited commercially
Handle (verb, tr.): If you say that someone can handle a problem or
situation, you mean that they have the ability to deal with it successfully.
(Apareció millones de veces pero lo agrego igual por las dudas!)
Emerge (verb, intr.): to become known, especially as a result of examining
something or asking questions about it.
Address (verb, tr.): to give attention to or deal with a matter or problem.
Loosen your grip/hold on (idiom): to stop controlling someone or something in
as strict a way as before
Loosen (verb, tr.): to make something less strict or controlled
Grip (noun): control over something or someone.
Meek (adj.): quiet, gentle, and not willing to argue or express your opinions in a
forceful way /easily imposed on; submissive.