PURGATIVES Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the word purgatives. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word purgatives. (close relations)

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	cathartics				nounn
	noun • a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels adjective satellite • emotionally purging • emotionally purging (of e.g. art) • strongly laxative
	evacuants				nounn
	noun • Something used to clean out an organ system, especially the bowels • A laxative
	laxatives				nounn
	adjective • stimulating evacuation of feces noun • a mild cathartic
	purges				verb, nounv, n
	noun • the act of clearing yourself (or another) from some stigma or charge • an act of removing by cleansing; ridding of sediment or other undesired elements • an abrupt or sudden removal of a person or group from an organization or place verb • oust politically • clear of a charge • make pure or free from sin or guilt • rid of impurities • rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid • eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth • excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body)
	cathartic				adjectiveadj
	noun • a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels adjective satellite • emotionally purging • emotionally purging (of e.g. art) • strongly laxative
	aperient				adjectiveadj
	noun • a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels adjective satellite • mildly laxative
	evacuant				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • strongly laxative
	physic				nounn
	noun • a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels

Here is a list of related hypernyms for purgatives, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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