Definitions
Psychology or psychiatry, informally.
Word origin
The interjection is probably derived from the verb.
Used in a sentence
“He had to be involuntarily committed to the psych ward.”
“"I couldn't stay in the psych. I had to get out, before Rudolf got to me. He is alive; he set me up," I tell him, looking around, and trying to figure out why I'm not in prison or at the police station.”
“I still stood by my assessment that she should've checked into psych. Body dysmorphia was one thing but actually believing Barbie was a real person walking among us? That was a little too much.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Mind field, briefly”5 letters
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