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cathartic [kəˈθɑ:tɪk, Am kəˈθɑ:rt̬ɪk] ADJ

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But the emotion fueling her pretense is cathartic nevertheless.
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They might also have qualified for cathartic, diaphoretic, or simply alterative uses.
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He taught that once these experiences have been purged through cathartic procedures he developed, a person can achieve superior health and intelligence.
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The infused liquid containing antimony would give a cathartic or emetic effect.
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Like all such substances, rhein is a cathartic.
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As a medicine, it has been used in folk remedies as both an emetic and cathartic substance.
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The musical scene is set for an emotionally cathartic singalong.
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These substances are cathartic and laxative, explaining the sporadic use of rhubarb as a dieting aid.
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The 106-second amateur video was praised for its artistry in juxtaposing tension and cathartic dance.
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Children are attracted to the cathartic qualities of the grotesque, she suggests.
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