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    [Noun]  | "ton*ic" | \ ˈtä-nik \


    1: tonic water

    2: an agent (such as a drug) that increases body tone

    3: one that invigorates, restores, refreshes, or stimulates


    Origin: 1797 ;

    [Noun]  | "tonic accent" 


    1: relative phonetic prominence (as from greater stress or higher pitch) of a spoken syllable or word

    2: accent depending on pitch rather than stress


    Origin: 1867 ;

    [Noun]  | "tonic sol-fa" 


    1: a system of solmization based on key relationships that replaces the normal notation with sol-fa syllables or their initials


    Origin: 1852 ;

    [Noun]  | "tonic water" 


    1: a carbonated beverage flavored with a small amount of quinine, lemon, and lime


    Origin: 1903 ;

    [Adjective]  | "tonic" 


    1: characterized by tonus; also : marked by prolonged muscular contraction

    2: producing or adapted to produce healthy muscular condition and reaction of organs (such as muscles)

    3: increasing or restoring physical or mental tone : refreshing


    Origin: 1649 ;

     Greek tonikos, from tonos tension, tone;

    [Adjective]  | "tonic" 


    1: having a renewing effect on the state of the body or mind;


      * e.g., " ... breathe in clear tonic mountain air "





    2: beneficial to the health of body or mind;


      * e.g., " ... the tonic air of the mountains is just what you need after being cooped up in the city for so long "



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    [Noun]  | "tonic" 


    1: as in soda, pop;




     [ "tonic" ]

    1: A slang term for the word 'soda' used primarily in Massachussetts.

      * e.g.,  ... I'm really thirsty, do you have any tonic? 

     [ "tonic" ]

    1: Carbonated beverages mistakenly refered to as Soda, Soda-Pop, Pop, or some other misnomer West, and South, of the Berkshires.

      * e.g.,  ... "Hey, grab me a tonic while your in the kitchen." 


     [ "tonic" ]

    2: Examples include Coke, Pepsi, Mountain Dew, RC Cola, and Sprite among many others.

      * e.g.,  ... "Whatcha want?" 

     [ "tonic" ]

    1: Buckfast Tonic Wine. Extremely intoxicating for only 15% ABV. Loved and adored all over scotland by the neds and the hip-hoppers alike. Often the butt of jokes to other tossers.

      * e.g.,  ... Buckfast is well known to make you fuck Fast 

     [ "tonic" ]

    1: that highly intoxicating, Liver damaging, mind addling crap grnadpa made

      * e.g.,  ... He had a still and called it special tonic...special alright...he's in the hospital now with dementia! 

     [ "tonic" ]

    1: intense purity, a flow so strong as to almost cause damage with its healing abilities

      * e.g.,  ... the newest circuit was pure tonic, we all collapsed 

     [ "Tonic" ]

    1: A slang term meaning to be hype, crazy or unbelievable.

      * e.g.,  ... Kevin: Man, you see them score 2 touchdowns in the last 4 minutes of the game!? Will: Yeah, that was too tonic! 

     [ "TONICed" ]

    1: When your friend is too sauced and they ask you to buy them another drink, order a tonic water with lime. Tastes foul like alcohol, but doesn’t make them further lose motor control. Order two to really get them - they’ll think that they’re the coolest one in the bar and you’ll get a good laugh.

      * e.g.,  ... “Nothing like waking up and realizing you were toniced!” “We need to tonic her right now” 

     [ "Tonic" ]

    1: Alcoholic beverages, being referred as tonic in cities like Hyderabad and erode.

      * e.g.,  ... Shall we have tonic this friday? 


     [ "Tonic" ]

    2: Name coined by Dr Senthilnathan.

     [ "Tonic" ]

    1: slang for steroids used in body building

      * e.g.,  ... Gym and tonic: a profile of 100 male steroid users. 

     [ "Tonic" ]

    1: A slang term meaning, "I approve of that"

      * e.g.,  ... "That shyt is TONIC, boyee!" 


     [ "Tonic" ]

    2: See sick

      * e.g.,  ... "Indeed" 

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