| VERB | change | constipate, clog | impede with a clog or as if with a clog |
|---|---|---|---|
| body | constipate, bind | cause to be constipated |
| Sounds | kaa'nstahpey.t | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abate ... welterweight: 559 rhymes with eyt... | |
| Meaning | impede with a clog or as if with a clog. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "My mind is constipated today" | |
| Synonym | clog | |
| Broader | slow, slow down, slow up | Cause to proceed more slowly |
| Spanish | atascarse, atascar, embotar, obstruir | |
| Catalan | obstruir | |
| Meaning | Cause to be constipated. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s somebody | |
| Example | "These foods tend to constipate you" | |
| Synonym | bind | |
| Narrower | obstipate | constipate severely |
| Broader | indispose | Cause to feel unwell |
| Spanish | estreñir | |
| Catalan | restrènyer | |
| Nouns | constipation | irregular and infrequent or difficult evacuation of the bowels |
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