Tonic

  • 11Tonic — Tonic, eine in Indien gebräuchliche Pirogue, deren zwei beim Segeln zusammengebunden sind …

    Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • 12tonic — index cure, medicinal, panacea, remedial, salubrious, salutary Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 13Tonic — Sn Tonikum …

    Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache

  • 14tonic — англ. [то/ник] tonica ит. [то/ника] Tonika нем. [то/ника] tonique фр. [тони/к] тоника …

    Словарь иностранных музыкальных терминов

  • 15tonic — [n] restorative drink, medicine analeptic, boost, bracer, conditioner, cordial, drug, fillip, invigorator, livener, pick me up*, pickup, refresher, restorative, roborant, shot in the arm*, stimulant, strengthener; concept 307 …

    New thesaurus

  • 16tonic — [[t]tɒ̱nɪk[/t]] tonics 1) N MASS Tonic or tonic water is a colourless fizzy drink that has a slightly bitter flavour and is often mixed with alcoholic drinks, especially gin. Keeler sipped at his gin and tonic. ...low calorie tonics. N COUNT A… …

    English dictionary

  • 17tonic — 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

  • 18tonic — I UK [ˈtɒnɪk] / US [ˈtɑnɪk] noun Word forms tonic : singular tonic plural tonics * 1) tonic or tonic water [countable/uncountable] a type of fizzy water (= with gas in it) with a bitter taste, often mixed with a strong alcoholic drink, or a glass …

    English dictionary

  • 19tonic — ton|ic1 [ tanık ] noun * ▸ 1 water with gas in it ▸ 2 something making you feel good ▸ 3 medicine ▸ 4 liquid for hair ▸ 5 in musical scale 1. ) tonic or tonic water count or uncount a type of CARBONATED water (=with gas in it) with a bitter taste …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 20tonic — 1. In a state of continuous unremitting action; denoting especially a prolonged muscular contraction. 2. Invigorating; increasing physical or mental tone or strength. 3. A remedy purported to restore enfeebled function and promote vigor and a …

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