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Synonyms for Purgative & Similar Words

Definition of purgative

adjective
  1. strongly laxative
noun
  1. a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels

4 synonyms found

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What are synonyms for purgative?
Synonyms for purgative include: cathartic, laxative, physic, aperient.
How many synonyms does purgative have?
Purgative has 4 synonyms.

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