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tonic
noun as in restorative drink, medicine
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Webb comes across with a clarity of expression that is rare for a politician and that the voters might find a welcome tonic.
The result is a jade green soup that is smooth and gently tonic.
For Feiffer, the cold isolation of the upstate New York retreat worked like a tonic.
Ultimately, the recommended tonic is based on your mind-body type according to ancient tradition.
Unfortunately, the four-time NBA All-Star was tragically known for his unofficial nickname: Vin and Tonic.
Monsieur Ratignolle was delighted to see her, though he found her looking not so well as at Grand Isle, and he advised a tonic.
And the familiar scenery, together with the wholesome exercise of sculling, acted as a tonic to his nerves.
First of all is the forceful utterance of the stressed syllable; the Provençal has post-tonic syllables, unlike the sister-speech.
He shrewdly suspected that the infinite peace of the landscape would prove the best tonic for her overwrought mind.
“A useful phrase at times, of the nature of a tonic, amidst our enervating civilisation,” she reflected.
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On this page you'll find 50 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to tonic, such as: analeptic, boost, bracer, conditioner, cordial, and drug.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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