consequate — Dizionario inglese

Verbo

1. To respond to (something) with consequences.

   Uso

   • transitivo

   Parole correlate

   consequation

   Esempi

   Altri esempi (2)

   Adding personal responsivity (emotions, thoughts, and behaviors) to the therapeutic milieu (1) provides the opportunity to “consequate” problematical in-session behavior using the therapist's personal reactions as the consequence; […]

   Or the therapist […] could do one of the following: 1. Comment on or inquire about Susan's reaction to George's reaction to the invitation. 2. Comment on or inquire about George's reaction to Susan's reaction to George's reaction to the invitation. […] Although it might be tempting to consequate any of the several elements in the 15-second exchange, it might be an error to do so.