Defecate
(verb)
- To get rid of feces through the anus.
- To release feces from the body.
Origin:
From latin defecare, from defaecare, from de- + faecare ("to make fece.s")
Examples:
- The animal defecated in the corner of its cage.
- He was too sick to leave his bed and defecate.
- Many people prefer to defecate in private.
- The patient was unable to defecate due to the blockage in his colon.
- The doctor recommended increasing fiber intake to help the patient defecate more easily.