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defaecate

Definition:

verb [intransitive] - to evacuate the bowels

verb [transitive] - to remove impurities or waste material from a substance

Senses:

Sense 1:

to evacuate the bowels

Example sentence:

"After a hearty breakfast, I felt the urge to defaecate."

Sense 2:

to remove impurities or waste material from a substance

Example sentence:

"The sewage treatment plant defaecates the city's wastewater before releasing it back into the river."

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