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Synonyms for purgative
ˈpɜr gə tɪvpurga·tive

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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. purgativeadjective

    Synonyms:
    evacuant, cathartic, abstergent

    Antonyms:
    binding

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. purgative, cathartic, physic, aperientadjective

    a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels

    Synonyms:
    cathartic, physic, aperient

    Antonyms:
    costive

  2. cathartic, evacuant, purgativeadjective

    strongly laxative

    Synonyms:
    evacuant, releasing, cathartic, psychotherapeutic

    Antonyms:
    costive

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. purgativeadjective

    Synonyms:
    cathartic, abstergent, cleansing, purifying, evacuant

  2. purgativenoun

    Synonyms:
    purge, physic, cathartic, purgative medicine

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD0.0 / 0 votes

  1. purgative

    Synonyms:
    Laxative, see there

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  1. Mauricio Alonso:

    This is a purgative we need to take, obviously it will generate inflation.


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