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Constipate
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verb
Constipate
v. t. (past & past part.
constipated
; pres. part.
constipating
)
1.
To crowd or cram into a narrow compass; to press together or condense. (Obs.)
"Of cold the property is to condense and constipate."
2.
To stop (a channel) by filling it, and preventing passage through it; as,
to constipate the capillary vessels
.
3.
(Med.) To render costive; to cause constipation in.
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Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48
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