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See definition of most emetic on Dictionary.com
  • as inlustral
  • as inlustrative
  • as inpurgatorial
  • as inpurificatory

synonyms for most emetic

  • aperient
  • aperitive
  • emetic
  • expiatory
  • laxative
  • lustrative
  • physic
  • purgatorial
  • purificatory
  • purging
  • aperient
  • aperitive
  • emetic
  • expiatory
  • laxative
  • lustral
  • lustrative
  • physic
  • purificatory
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How to use most emetic in a sentence

A doctor was called, an emetic was given and he purged, and after a time he recovered from the symptoms of poisoning.
ESSAYS IN PASTORAL MEDICINEAUSTIN MALLEY
He had been down into the bottom-most pit of hell, and the sights that he had seen there had withered him up.
LOVE'S PILGRIMAGEUPTON SINCLAIR
We immediately gave him an emetic, which operated well, and before night he was relieved of every alarming symptom.
FOX'S BOOK OF MARTYRSJOHN FOXE
My landlord, who took pity on me, called a Jewish physician, who prescribed an emetic which soon cured me of my fever.
SOLOMON MAIMON: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY.SOLOMON MAIMON
After the emetic has acted the fire is removed, deposited some paces to the north of the lodge, and allowed to die out.
THE MOUNTAIN CHANT, A NAVAJO CEREMONYWASHINGTON MATTHEWS
Emetic flung dirt hard, but Swallow hung on, using her as a wind-shield.
GARRISON'S FINISHW. B. M. FERGUSON
But if Emetic could not spread-eagle the field, she could set a pace that would try the stamina and lungs of Pegasus.
GARRISON'S FINISHW. B. M. FERGUSON
SYNONYM OF THE DAY
OCTOBER 26, 1985
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