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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

blocked, bound, choked, choked up, clogged, clogged up, congested, costive, foul, fouled, full, infarcted, jammed, obstipated, obstructed, packed, plugged, plugged up, stopped, stopped up, stuffed, stuffed up

Dictionary Results for constipated:

1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

constipated
    adj 1: have difficult or incomplete or infrequent evacuation of
           the bowels [ant: regular, unconstipated]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

constipated \constipated\ adj.
   having difficult or incomplete or infrequent evacuation of
   the bowels; costive.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Constipate \Con"sti*pate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Constipated; p.
   pr. & vb. n. Constipating.] [L. constipatus, p. p. of
   constipare; con- + stipare to crowd together. See Costive.]
   1. To crowd or cram into a narrow compass; to press together
      or condense. [Obs.]
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            Of cold the property is to condense and constipate.
                                                  --Bacon.
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   2. To stop (a channel) by filling it, and preventing passage
      through it; as, to constipate the capillary vessels.
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   3. (Med.) To render costive; to cause constipation in.
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