The acknowledgment of these crimes, which came as part of an amnesty for them, was a cathartic moment for El Salvador.
It was a cathartic moment for the brand, though far from a guarantee to help restore it to its glory days.
In that way that was cathartic too, to sort of stitch up all those pieces and see how that is.
Both this and your next film, Listen Up Philip, are breakup stories—is it cathartic to act through stories like these?
The show offers no cathartic “gotcha” moments, no easy answers, and no rapid-fire dialogue.
Irritant, cathartic, stimulant, and antiseptic; one to one and a half pounds.
Take a cathartic; notify the physician at once and follow his directions.
Dispensatory: Described as a cathartic with roots tonic and aperient.
Emetic, cathartic with calomel; then sorbentia, chalybeates, Peruvian bark.
From fifteen to twenty grains are an ordinary dose for a cathartic.
1610s, of medicines, from Latin catharticus, from Greek kathartikos "fit for cleansing, purgative," from katharsis "purging, cleansing" (see catharsis). General sense is from 1670s. Related: Cathartical.
cathartic ca·thar·tic (kə-thär'tĭk)
adj.
Inducing catharsis; purgative. n.
An agent for purging the bowels, especially a laxative.