as in antidote
something that corrects or counteracts something undesirable
talking over my problem with you has been good therapy
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Recent Examples of therapy
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There are numerous approaches to treating hyperthyroidism, from taking anti-thyroid medications to undergoing radioactive iodine therapy.
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Caroline C. Boyle, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2025
Turmeric topical products combined with traditional medical therapies may minimize psoriasis flares.10
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—Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 8 Jan. 2025
This strategy, if successful, could be a model for the approximately 7,000 genetic diseases where the specific misspelling that causes the disease is known, but no therapy exists.
—Francis Collins, WIRED, 7 Jan. 2025
You up your therapy sessions to three times a week.
—Kathryn Kvas, The New Yorker, 31 Dec. 2024
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Caroline C. Boyle, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2025
Turmeric topical products combined with traditional medical therapies may minimize psoriasis flares.10
6.
—Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 8 Jan. 2025
This strategy, if successful, could be a model for the approximately 7,000 genetic diseases where the specific misspelling that causes the disease is known, but no therapy exists.
—Francis Collins, WIRED, 7 Jan. 2025
You up your therapy sessions to three times a week.
—Kathryn Kvas, The New Yorker, 31 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for therapy
Noun
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The antidote to apprehension around AI is to build products that solve real problems, and then highlight those solutions.—
Lila Ibrahim,
TIME,
16 Jan. 2025
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Mike Lipps from Medallia agrees, and further underscores that transparency over the company’s purpose is an antidote to a lack of clarity which in turn breeds mistrust.—
Alexander Puutio,
Forbes,
11 Jan. 2025
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Some TikTokers swear by a hangover remedy called DHM (dihydromyricetin), a flavonoid found in several plants native to Asia.—
John Loeppky,
Verywell Health,
13 Jan. 2025
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Combining these treatments with lifestyle changes and natural remedies may increase effectiveness—and leave you with a clear complexion in no time.—
Amanda Svachula,
Health,
13 Jan. 2025
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It may be amount to just a temporary blip, as the company continues to negotiate with the U.S. government to find an amicable solution.—
Andrew Sheeler,
Sacramento Bee,
15 Jan. 2025
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Redmond suggested a solution: students driving other students.—
Evan Moore,
Charlotte Observer,
15 Jan. 2025
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“Therapy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/therapy. Accessed 27 Jan. 2025.
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