- In medicine, a
cathartic is a
substance that
accelerates defecation. This is
similar to a laxative,
which is a
substance that
eases defecation, usually...
-
evacuation of the
catamenia ("monthlies",
menstrual fluid). Similarly, a
cathartic is a
substance that
accelerates the
defecation of faeces. The
first recorded...
- Freeman, Jon (July 21, 2021). "Brandi
Carlile Previews New
Album With
Cathartic Song 'Right on Time'".
Rolling Stone.
Archived from the
original on July...
- 2018.
Retrieved May 1, 2018. "Why
Starring in "The Prom" Was "Incredibly
Cathartic" for
Ariana DeBose".
Oprah Daily.
December 23, 2020.
Archived from the...
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Whedon usually directed episodes from his own
scripts that held the most
cathartic moments in Buffy's story. The
series received numerous awards and nominations...
- will
eventually culminate in the
primal screams of 'Cold Turkey' and the
cathartic John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band."
Music critic Robert Christgau called this...
- Fingscheidt-Directed
Addiction Recovery Story 'The Outrun': "It Was
Incredibly Cathartic" –
Sundance Studio".
Deadline Hollywood.
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original on...
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Raquel 'Rocky' (May 15, 2024). "'The Boys' Star Jack
Quaid Says It Was
Cathartic to
Explore Hughie's 'Core Trauma' and 'Campbell
Family Chaos' in Season...
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types of
swearing (as
coined by
Steven Pinker);
these include abusive,
cathartic, dysphemistic,
emphatic and idiomatic.
Research has
suggested that Polish...
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patient Bertha Pappenheim,
known as Anna O., led to the
development of the "
cathartic method" (also
referred to as the "talking cure") for
psychiatric disorders...