constipate

See also: constípate

English

Etymology

From Latin con- (“together”) + stīpāre (“to pack”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkɒnstɪˌpeɪt/

Verb

constipate (third-person singular simple present constipates, present participle constipating, simple past and past participle constipated)

  1. (transitive) To cause constipation in.
  2. (obsolete) To pack or crowd together.

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Latin

Verb

cōnstīpāte

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of cōnstīpō

Spanish

Verb

constipate

  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of constipar combined with te
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