Decathecting

Synonyms of decathecting

• detaching
• disconnecting
• disengaging

Antonyms of decathecting

• engaging
• connecting
• attaching

Collocations of decathecting

emotional attachment

Frequency: 70 %

She was in the process of decathecting from her emotional attachment to the past.

dependency

Frequency: 60 %

Breaking free from the dependency was a challenging part of decathecting from the toxic relationship.

obsession

Frequency: 50 %

She realized she needed to decathect from her obsession with perfection.

investment

Frequency: 45 %

He decided to decathect from his investment in the failing company.

Idiomatic Expressions for decathecting

• Phrase: decathecting from material possessions
  Meaning: to let go of emotional attachment to material possessions or belongings
  Usage: After practicing minimalism for a while, she found decathecting from material possessions to be liberating.