purgative

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English

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Etymology

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From Middle French purgatif.

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Adjective

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purgative

  1. (capable of) purging

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Noun

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purgative (plural purgatives)

  1. something, such as a substance or medicine, that purges; laxative
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French

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Adjective

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purgative

  1. feminine singular of purgatif

Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pur.ɡaˈti.ve/
  • Rhymes: -ive
  • Hyphenation: pur‧ga‧tì‧ve

Adjective

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purgative

  1. feminine plural of purgativo

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Latin

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Adjective

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pūrgātīve

  1. vocative masculine singular of pūrgātīvus