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drastic

The correct spelling is drastic.

How to pronounce drastic

/ˈdɹɑːs.tɪk/
noun

IPA: /ˈdɹɑːs.tɪk/

Say it like: Dra-sti-c

The correct spelling is drastic. A powerful, fast-acting purgative medicine. For example: "If our third attempt fails, we may need drastic ideas."

Usage Examples

If our third attempt fails, we may need drastic ideas.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A powerful, fast-acting purgative medicine.

adjective

  1. 1.Having a strong or far-reaching effect; extreme, severe.
  2. 2.Acting rapidly or violently.

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