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Laxative
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(a.) Having the effect of loosening or opening the intestines, and relieving from constipation; - opposed to astringent.
(2):
(n.) A laxative medicine. See the Note under Cathartic.
(3):
(a.) Having a tendency to loosen or relax.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Laxative'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/l/laxative.html. 1828.