Catharsis and Rectification

Catharsis

Catharsis noun - Purging the body by the use of a cathartic to stimulate evacuation of the bowels.
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Rectification and catharsis are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rectification" instead a noun "Catharsis".

Nearby Word: cathartic

Rectification

Rectification noun - The act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right.

Catharsis and rectification are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Catharsis" instead a noun "Rectification".

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