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CATHARTICS

(noun, adj.sat)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Cathartics.

Cathartics - as a noun

A purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
aperient10physic16purgative15
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
medicament17medication15medicinal drugmedicine13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Cathartics - as an adjective satellite

Emotionally purging

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
psychotherapeutic

Emotionally purging (of e.g. art)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
releasing10

Strongly laxative

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
evacuant13purgative15

Example Sentences

"The doctor prescribed cathartics to promote bowel movements."
"Some people rely on cathartics for regularity."
"High-fiber foods can act as natural cathartics."
"Excessive use of cathartics can lead to dehydration."
"Certain medications can interfere with the effectiveness of cathartics."
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Word Game Points

Is CATHARTICS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cathartics is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CATHARTICS has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is CATHARTICS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cathartics is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CATHARTICS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is CATHARTICS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cathartics is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CATHARTICS has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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