Corrective and Hurting

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Corrective adjective - Serving to raise or adjust something to some standard or proper condition.

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Hurting is an antonym for corrective in healing topic.

Hurting adjective - Causing or feeling bodily pain.

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Corrective is an antonym for hurting.

Nearby Words: hurt, hurtful

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