cathartic
111remedy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Something that cures or counteracts Nouns 1. remedy, help, redress, restoration; antidote, counterpoison, counterirritant, counteragent, antitoxin, antibody, prophylactic, antiseptic, corrective,… …
112cleanser — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. cleansing agent, cleaning agent, soap, detergent, abrasive, lather, solvent, purgative, deodorant, fumigant, soap flakes, polish, disinfectant, antiseptic, cathartic, purifier, scouring powder, spray cleaner, cleaner, soap… …
113Cleanness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Cleanness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 cleanness cleanness cleanliness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 purity purity Sgm: N 1 cleaning cleaning &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 purification purification defecation …
114purgative — pur·ga·tive || pÉœrgÉ™tɪv / pÉœË n. purging substance, cathartic, laxative adj. cathartic, causing defecation, causing a bowel movement; cleansing, purifying …
115purgatives — pur·ga·tive || pÉœrgÉ™tɪv / pÉœË n. purging substance, cathartic, laxative adj. cathartic, causing defecation, causing a bowel movement; cleansing, purifying …
116evacuant — I. a. (Med.) Purgative, cathartic, abstergent, cleansing. II. n. Cathartic, purgative, purgative medicine …
117purgative — I. a. Cathartic, abstergent, abstersive, cleansing, purifying, evacuant, detersive, detergent. II. n. (Med.) Purge, physic, cathartic, scourer, purgative medicine …
118catharsis — noun (C, U) formal a way of dealing with bad or strong feelings and emotions, by expressing or experiencing them through writing, talking, drama etc cathartic /tIk/ adjective: It was actually a cathartic experience to write my autobiography …
119detergent — adj 1. cleansing, cleaning, detersive, abstergent, washing, bathing, laving; scrubbing, swabbing, mopping; purifying, depurative, purificatory; purging, purgative, cathartic. n 2. cleanser, cleaner, detersive, solvent, abstergent; scouring powder …
120evacuant — adj 1. cleansing, emptying, evacuating; eliminant, ejective, evacuative. 2. cathartic, purgative, abstergent; diuretic; emetic. n 3. purgative, cathartic, laxative, Trademark.Ex lax, eliminant; emetic, nauseant; diuretic …
