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Defecate

Description:

Defecate refers to the natural bodily function of eliminating solid waste from the digestive system through the anus.

Possible Senses:

Sense 1:

Verb (intransitive) - To eliminate solid waste from the body; to have a bowel movement.

Sense 2:

Verb (transitive) - To empty or pass solid waste from the body through the anus.

Sense 3:

Noun - The act or process of defecating; feces.

Examples:

Verb:

1. After a large meal, it is common to feel the need to defecate.

2. The doctor advised the patient to drink plenty of water to ease defecation.

Noun:

1. The presence of blood in his stool indicated an abnormality in his defecation.

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