- past participle of constipate.
- past tense form of constipate.
constipated
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The process is more likely when food remains in the intestines for an extended period, even if a person does not feel noticeably constipated.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
He also says that in rare cases that enemas — not with coffee — are appropriate for patients who are severely constipated to provide temporary relief.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
“I was like, ‘You know, I don’t like you knowing that I’m constipated in the morning,’” Effrain says he told her.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
If by chance I eat three in a day, I get constipated.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 7, 2023
I started grunting like I was constipated or something, just to draw attention.
From "Patina" by Jason Reynolds
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