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cathartic

/kə'θɑrtɪk/

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adjective
strongly laxative
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evacuant purgative laxative
noun
a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels
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aperient physic purgative

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medicinal drug medication medicine medicament
adjective
emotionally purging
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psychotherapeutic healthful
adjective
emotionally purging (of e.g. art)
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releasing emotional

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