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CATHARTICALLY Synonyms

12 synonyms for cathartically. (exact relations)
0 hypernym for cathartically. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for CATHARTICALLY

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cleansing

verb, noun, adjective

v, n, adj

noun

• the act of making something clean

adjective satellite

• cleansing the body by washing; especially ritual washing of e.g. hands

• acting like an antiseptic

freeing

verb, adjective

v, adj

noun

• the act of liberating someone or something

invigorating

adjective

adj

adjective

• imparting strength and vitality

purgative

noun, adjective

n, adj

noun

• a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels

adjective satellite

• strongly laxative

purifying

adjective

adj

adjective

• serving to purge or rid of sin

• freeing from noxious matter

adjective satellite

• acting like an antiseptic

refreshing

adjective

adj

adjective satellite

• imparting vitality and energy

• pleasantly new or different

releasing

verb

v

adjective satellite

• emotionally purging (of e.g. art)

renewing

verb, adjective

v, adj

adjective satellite

• tending to impart new life and vigor to

stimulating

adjective

adj

adjective

• rousing or quickening activity or the senses

adjective satellite

• that stimulates

• making lively and cheerful

liberating

adjective

adj

verb

• give equal rights to; of women and minorities

• grant freedom to; free from confinement

• grant freedom to

• release (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decomposition

rejuvenating

adjective

adj

verb

• cause (a stream or river) to erode, as by an uplift of the land

• develop youthful topographical features

• make younger or more youthful

• get or give new life or energy; return to life, regain energy, recuperate

• become young again

relieving

verb, adjective

v, adj

verb

• provide physical relief, as from pain

• free someone temporarily from his or her obligations

• grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to

• lessen the intensity of or calm

• save from ruin, destruction, or harm

• relieve oneself of troubling information

• provide relief for

• free from a burden, evil, or distress

• take by stealing

• grant exemption or release to

• alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive

Alternatives for CLEANSING

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