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Meaning of
purgative
in English
purgative
us
/ˈpɜːrdʒətɪv/
uk
/ˈpɜːrdʒətɪv/
#uncommon
Plural
purgatives
Definitions
Noun
a
substance
that
induces
purging
(
laxative
)
The
doctor
prescribed
a
purgative
to
help
clear
out
the
patient's
system
.
Adjective
capable
of
purging
;
cleansing
The
air
purifier
has
a
purgative
effect
on
the
polluted
air
in
the
room
.