Crossword-Solution: ALTERATIVE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Alterative | a. | Causing ateration. |
| Alterative | a. | Gradually changing, or tending to change, a morbid state of the functions into one of health. |
| Alterative | n. | A medicine or treatment which gradually induces a change, and restores healthy functions without sensible evacuations. |
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| MEDICINAL herb, classification of | 38 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAEER
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greedy person
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Sentences with ALTERATIVE (5)
The sum of forty-two pieces of gold, to which it was reduced, ascertains the exorbitant price of volunteers, and the reluctance with which the government admitted of this alterative.
Ralph Spencer, the phoenix that arose from Jimmy Valentine's ashes--ashes left by the flame of a sudden and alterative attack of love--remained in Elmore, and prospered.
That which cures the manners by alterative physic, as I said before, must proceed by insensible degrees; but that which purges the passions must do its business all at once, or wholly fail of its effect—at least, in the present operation—and without repeated doses.
She was a magic alterative; and the most foolish boyish shape into which he could throw his feelings for her was in this respect to be aimed at as the act of highest wisdom.
But now that the true cause of your illness is discovered, I flatter myself that, with time and patience on your part, you will be radically cured; but, I repeat it again, it must be by a long and uninterrupted course of those alterative medicines above mentioned.