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Definition of
'cathartic'
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Definitions of
'cathartic'
1.
(noun)
purgative
,
cathartic
,
physic
,
aperient
a
purging
medicine; stimulates
evacuation
of the
bowels
2.
(adj)
cathartic
,
psychotherapeutic
emotionally
purging
3.
(adj)
cathartic
,
releasing
emotionally
purging
(of e.g. art)
4.
(adj)
cathartic
,
evacuant
,
purgative
strongly
laxative
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