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tonic [ˈtɒnɪk]1. adjectivea. ( = reviving) tonifiant ; [effect] tonique2. nouna. (medical) fortifiant m* * *['tɒnɪk] 1.1) ( drink) (also tonic water) eau f tonique2) Medicine remontant mto be a tonic for somebody — fig remonter le moral de quelqu'un
3) Music tonique f2.adjective toniquetonic wine — vin m tonique
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A n2 Med, fig remontant m, tonique m ; he's a real tonic il est plein d'entrain ; to be a tonic for sb [news, praise] remonter le moral de qn ;3 Mus tonique f ;
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tonic — tonically, adv. /ton ik/, n. 1. a medicine that invigorates or strengthens: a tonic of sulphur and molasses. 2. anything invigorating physically, mentally, or morally: His cheerful greeting was a real tonic. 3. See quinine water. 4. Music. the… … Universalium
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