defecate
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defecate
- /ˈdɛfɪkeɪt/
- /ˈdɛfɪkət/
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Latin dēfaecātus, the perfect passive participle of dēfaecō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix). See also faeces; cognate with French déféquer.
verb defecates · defecating · defecated · defæcate · defaecate
- To excrete feces from one's bowels.
- To pass (something) as excrement; to purge.
- To clean (something) of dregs, impurities, etc.; to purify. [I]f vve defæcate the notion from materiality, […] it vvill be as hard to apprehend, as that an empty vviſh ſhould remove Mountains: a ſuppoſition vvhich if realized, vvould relieve Siſyphus.
Similar: boo-boo, cack, choke a darkie, crap, defecate, do one's ease, ease oneself, do a number two, do one's easement, drite, drop a bomb, drop a chalupa, drop a deuce, drop anchor, drop the kids off at the pool, dung, excrementize, feceate, have a shit, move one's bowels, pinch a loaf, pinch one off, poo, pooh, poop, sharn, shart, shiss, shit, shite
adjective more defecate · most defecate · defæcate · defaecate
- Freed from pollutants, dregs, lees, etc.; refined; purified. Till the soul be defecate from the dregs of sense.
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verb
Similar: boo-boo, cack, choke a darkie, crap, defecate, do one's ease, ease oneself, do a number two, do one's easement, drite, drop a bomb, drop a chalupa, drop a deuce, drop anchor, drop the kids off at the pool, dung, excrementize, feceate, have a shit, move one's bowels, pinch a loaf, pinch one off, poo, pooh, poop, sharn, shart, shiss, shit, shite
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verb expel feces from one's bowels
| Español | defecar |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 대변보다 daebyeonboda, 배변하다 baebyeonhada, 뒤보다 dwiboda |
| 日本語 | 排便する haiben suru |
| 中文 | 大便 dàbiàn, 拉屎 lāshǐ, 排大便 pái dàbiàn, 大解 dàjiě |
| हिन्दी | हगना hagnā, मलत्याग करना malatyāg karnā |
| Português | defecar |
| Français | déféquer, aller à la selle, couler un bronze |
| Deutsch | defäkieren, koten |
| Italiano | defecare, liberarsi |
| Ελληνικά | αφοδεύω afodévo |
| Română | defeca, căca |
| Русский | испражня́ться ispražnjátʹsja, ка́кать kákatʹ, срать sratʹ |
| Tiếng Việt | đại tiện |
| العربية | تَغَوَّطَ taḡawwaṭa |
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