(historical, Nazism) The secret police of Nazi Germany. / (informal, derogatory, by extension) Any militant oppressive force or group.

plural of gestalt

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gestate

simple past tense and past participle of gestate

Bearing within; laden; burdened; pregnant, gestating.

plural of gestation

plural of gestalt

(psychology) An existential and experiential psychotherapy that focuses on the individual's experience in the present moment.

(psychology) Gestalt psychology / (psychology) Gestalt therapy

Resembling the Gestapo or some aspect of it, especially the use of murderous, suppressive tactics and lack of trials for the accused.