Dictionary Entry
constipate
constipate is a 10-letter English word with 5 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To crowd or cram into a narrow compass; to press together or condense. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
10 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 17 · 5 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To crowd or cram into a narrow compass; to press together or condense.
- 2transitive verb
To stop (a channel) by filling it, and preventing passage through it; as, to constipate the capillary vessels.
- 3transitive verb
To render costive; to cause constipation in.
- 4verb
cause to be constipated
"These foods tend to constipate you"
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- 5verb
impede with a clog or as if with a clog
"The market is being clogged by these operations"
"My mind is constipated today"
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