Constipate definition

kŏnstə-pāt
constipated constipates constipating
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To cause constipation in.
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To cause constipation in.
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To clog or make sluggish; obstruct.
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To cause constipation in.
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To cause constipation in.
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Origin of constipate

  • Latin cōnstīpāre cōnstīpāt- to crowd together com- com- stīpāre to cram

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition