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cathartic

/kəˈθɑɹtɪk/ · 9 letters · 6 distinct letters

  1. noun

    a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels

  2. adjective

    emotionally purging

  3. adjective

    emotionally purging (of e.g. art)

  4. adjective

    strongly laxative

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