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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Drastic \Dras"tic\, a. [Gr. ?, fr ? to do act: cf F. drastique See {Drama}.] (Med.) Acting rapidly and violently; efficacious; powerful; -- opposed to {bland}; as drastic purgatives. -- n. (Med.) A violent purgative. See {Cathartic}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: drastic adj : forceful and extreme and rigorous; "drastic measures"
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