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laxative

British pronunciation/lˈæksətˌɪv/
American pronunciation/ˈɫæksətɪv/
Laxative
[NOUN]
1

a substance, usually a drug, used to stimulate evacuation of the bowels

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laxative
[ADJECTIVE]
1

having the ability to relieve constipation and ease bowel movements

antonyms : costive
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Examples
1. People take laxatives all the time.
2. This included laxatives.
3. I got plenty of those, sleep aid, laxatives?
4. Laxatives are used daily by 10% of older adults and 75% of nursing home residents.
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