Constipate

Word CONSTIPATE
Character 10
Hyphenation con sti pate
Pronunciations /ˈkɒnstɪˌpeɪt/

Definitions and meanings of "Constipate"

What do we mean by constipate?

To cause constipation in. transitive verb

To clog or make sluggish; obstruct. transitive verb

To crowd or cram into a narrow compass; thicken or condense.

To stop by filling a passage; clog.

To fill or crowd the intestinal canal of with fecal matter; make costive.

To crowd or cram into a narrow compass; to press together or condense. transitive verb

To stop (a channel) by filling it, and preventing passage through it. transitive verb

To render costive; to cause constipation in. transitive verb

To cause constipation in. verb

Impede with a clog or as if with a clog verb

Cause to be constipated verb

To cause constipation in.

To pack or crowd together.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Constipate

The word "constipate" in example sentences

Unless they are first ground or chopped very finely, larger more resistant materials like corn, Brussels sprouts, sunflower stalks, cabbage stumps, shrub prunings, etc. will "constipate" a top-loading, bottom-discharging composter. ❋ Steve Solomon (N/A)

Now the same people who brought us 8 years of shame constipate the congress and attempt to prevent any good being accomplished even now. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Now all they want to do is constipate governance that in turn exacerbates the dire straight so many of our countrymen face. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Barb fretted and worried on those weekends, made special dinners that would help constipate her son, and tried to drum up a reason for her husband to run out of the house. ❋ Jessica Anya Blau (2011)

I tried substituting plantains, to constipate the little monsters, but after a week on that diet their typing slowed so much I had to change back to fruit they could more easily pass. ❋ Marshall Moore (2011)

Those large, juicy and damn near beautiful shrimp covered an a nice thick sauce and topped with enough cheese to constipate an elephant …. ❋ Unknown (2010)

If only he does not constipate his consciousness with limited identifications, with that which he is not. ❋ Unknown (2010)

If the Republicans do gain control the Democratis can constipate the process as the Republicans are now. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Heck, we were warned before our wedding vows that the word is "consecrate", not "constipate". ❋ Unknown (2009)

The children were adorably multiracial; high drama, in the context of the show, was when Jon took one of his sons into the back of their van and stuck his finger in his butt to de-constipate him. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Unfortunately, the fishy biscuits constipate him, and inevitably they did so this time. ❋ Unknown (2009)

While it's true that the Vegetable Sandwich probably lived up to its marketing tag -- "will not constipate" -- it never quite caught on with the public. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But if we're not careful to take responsibility for unhooking from those projects that have outlived their seat on our real list, they can easily constipate our creative process. ❋ Unknown (2008)

And given your whole bowel situation I'm thinking more iron which can constipate when your iron levels are okayish would be no fun at all. ❋ Elizabeth McClung (2008)

Q: My friend says formula with iron will constipate my daughter. ❋ Bridget Swinney (2007)

That silky soft tofu in what appears to be mapo tofu but is actually some strange concoction of the mad scientist back in the “kitchen” will constipate you harder than sandpaper-wrapped bricks through a drinking straw, and yet, alternating with fire-rrhea from prescription dosages of hot sauce you were forced to use to numb the pain of blandness. ❋ Unknown (2006)

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