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medications

NOUN
substance that helps cure, alleviate, or prevent illness
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anesthetic antibiotic antidote antiseptic antitoxin balm biologic capsule cure dose drug elixir injection inoculation liniment lotion medicament ointment pharmaceutical pharmacon physic pill potion prescription remedy salve sedative serum tablet tincture tonic vaccination vaccine
NOUN
cure
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aid assistance drug medicine placebo remedy treatment
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alleviation antidote catholicon corrective countermeasure elixir fix healing help medicament nostrum panacea physic proprietary recovery redress reparation therapeutic
WEAK
counteractant counteragent elixir vitae healing agent medicant pharmacon quick fix restora-tive
Antonyms
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hindrance hurt injury
NOUN
drug
Synonyms
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cure medicine narcotic opiate pharmaceutical pill prescription remedy sedative stimulant
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depressant dope essence medicament pharmaceutic physic poison potion tonic
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biologic medicinal
Antonyms
STRONGEST
disease

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