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psychoanalysing

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  • verb Present participle of psychoanalyse.

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Examples

  • It's not as if men like Bellfield are prone to psychoanalysing their victims: "Are you consumed enough with teenage angst for me to kill you – I wouldn't want to murder a 13-year-old who was happy with her nose?"

    Milly Dowler: It was cruel and stupid to 'try' her family | Barbara Ellen 2011

  • No! She'll be psychoanalysing you and playing with your mind.

    Jessica Ennis Gregg Roughley 2010

  • It's not as if men like Bellfield are prone to psychoanalysing their victims: "Are you consumed enough with teenage angst for me to kill you – I wouldn't want to murder a 13-year-old who was happy with her nose?"

    Milly Dowler: It was cruel and stupid to 'try' her family | Barbara Ellen 2011

  • All these liberal know-nothings congratulating themselves on being such warm, wonderful human beings and psychoanalysing the opposition– only in America, where therapy has ousted rationality.

    Firedoglake » Late Nite FDL: The Education of Blitzer Continues 2006

  • You could not have been further from truth, bt you may keep psychoanalysing me, i'm flattered that you try.

    News24 Top Stories 2010

  • Why is one psychoanalysing Manmohan Singh, and why now?

    rediff News 2010

  • Rowley's retort was that the PM was psychoanalysing him when it was he who seemed to be in need of psychoanalytical evaluation.

    TrinidadExpress Today's News 2009

  • You see, Charlotte, the red sole is Mr Louboutin's signature detail, which not only ups the shoe's sexiness quotient (I have no idea, nor interest in psychoanalysing, how a glance of a red sole on a lady's shoe is sexy; it just is), but it also works as branding without stooping to anything as obvious as declasse as a logo.

    The Guardian World News 2009

  • If I were psychoanalysing, I might make the equation between distant, adored father in early childhood and distant, adoring relationship with dead Hollywood star, but why bother when she does such a good job of it herself?

    Independent.ie - Frontpage RSS Feed 2008

  • When Haye calls him a "control freak" he is referring to Klitschko's habit of psychoanalysing his adversaries."

    Wladimir Klitschko: Dr Feelgood has a cure for David Haye's disrespect 2011

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