cathartic
/kəθˈɑɹtɪk/ · 3 syllables
Meaning
adjective
- emotionally purging
- emotionally purging (of e.g. art)
- strongly laxative
noun
- a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels
Synonyms for cathartic
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