Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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cathartic | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Epsom salts | Yes | No | No | No |
cathartic (noun) | Epsom salts (noun) |
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a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels | (used with a singular noun) hydrated magnesium sulfate used as a laxative |
hydrated magnesium sulfate that is taken orally to treat heartburn and constipation and injected to prevent seizures |
cathartic (adjective) | Epsom salts (adjective) |
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emotionally purging (of e.g. art) | |
strongly laxative | |
emotionally purging |