Purifying and Purgative

Purifying

Purifying adjective - Freeing from noxious matter.

Purgative and purifying are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Purgative" instead an adjective "Purifying".

Nearby Words: purify, purity, purified, purification

Purgative

Purgative adjective - Strongly laxative.
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Purifying and purgative are semantically related. You can use "Purifying" instead an adjective "Purgative".

Nearby Words: purgation, purgatory
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