"constipate" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /ˈkɒnstɪˌpeɪt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-constipate.wav Forms: constipates [present, singular, third-person], constipating [participle, present], constipated [participle, past], constipated [past]
Etymology: From Latin con- (“together”) + stīpāre (“to pack”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|con-||together}} Latin con- (“together”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} constipate (third-person singular simple present constipates, present participle constipating, simple past and past participle constipated)
  1. (transitive) To cause constipation in. Tags: transitive Translations (to cause constipation in): причинявам запек (pričinjavam zapek) (Bulgarian), ummettaa (Finnish), aiheuttaa ummetusta (Finnish), kovettaa vatsaa (Finnish), constiper (French), estrinxir (Galician), verstopfen (German), triomaigh (Irish), 便秘する (benpi-suru) (alt: べんぴ-する) (Japanese), constipa (Romanian), вызывать запор (vyzyvatʹ zapor) [imperfective] (Russian), крепить (krepitʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), estreñir (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-constipate-en-verb-H-bbEKj6 Disambiguation of 'to cause constipation in': 98 2
  2. (obsolete) To pack or crowd together. Tags: obsolete Translations (to pack or crowd together): überfüllen (German)
    Sense id: en-constipate-en-verb-5eOgPX7R Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 72 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 31 69 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 28 72 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 73 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 32 68 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 28 72 Disambiguation of 'to pack or crowd together': 7 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: constipative Related terms: constipation

Inflected forms

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        "(transitive) To cause constipation in."
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        "(obsolete) To pack or crowd together."
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      "sense": "to cause constipation in",
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      "sense": "to cause constipation in",
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      "sense": "to cause constipation in",
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