What are some opposite words for purgative?

Antonyms for purgative
ˈpɜr gə tɪvpurga·tive

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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. purgativeadjective

    Antonyms:
    binding

    Synonyms:
    evacuant, cathartic, abstergent

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. purgative, cathartic, physic, aperientadjective

    a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels

    Antonyms:
    costive

    Synonyms:
    cathartic, physic, aperient

  2. cathartic, evacuant, purgativeadjective

    strongly laxative

    Antonyms:
    costive

    Synonyms:
    evacuant, releasing, cathartic, psychotherapeutic

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD0.0 / 0 votes

  1. purgative

    Synonyms:
    Laxative, see there

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  1. Mauricio Alonso:

    This is a purgative we need to take, obviously it will generate inflation.

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