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Cathartic
noun
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Word Frequency:
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Definitions
1.
noun
A laxative.
2.
adjective
Purgative; inducing (mental or physical) catharsis
3.
adjective
That releases emotional tension, especially after an overwhelming experience
Synonyms
evacuant
aperient
laxative
purgative
psychotherapeutic
emotional
releasing
physic
healthful
hydragogue
exhilaratory
invigorative
Rhymes With
arctic
antarctic
artic
bartak
bartok
kartik
star tick
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