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obstipate

/ˈɒb.stɪ.peɪt/

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verb

/ˈɒb.stɪ.peɪt/formalmedicalobsolete
  • ruУстаревший глагол, означающий блокировать, препятствовать или вызывать запор; делать что-либо трудным или невозможным для прохождения.

An obsolete verb meaning to block, obstruct, or cause constipation; to make something difficult or impossible to pass through.

  1. Severely constipateC2formalmedical

    To cause severe constipation; to block the bowels completely.

    ruВызвать сильный запор

    • The medication can obstipate patients if taken for too long.
    • A diet lacking fiber can obstipate the digestive system.
    • Doctors warn that certain painkillers may obstipate the bowels.

    Synonymsbindblockconstipateimpactobstructocclude

    Antonymspurge