drastic

/ˈdɹɑːs.tɪk//ˈdɹæs.tɪk/

noun

  1. 1

    A powerful, fast-acting purgative medicine.

adjective

  1. 1

    Having a strong or far-reaching effect; extreme, severe.

    If our third attempt fails, we may need drastic ideas.
  2. 2

    Acting rapidly or violently.

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