- past tense form of constipate.
- past participle of constipate.
constipated
Example Sentences
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Were that so there might be a Netflix category for Films Starring Emotionally Constipated Men the way there’s one for Strong Female Leads.
From The Guardian • Nov. 26, 2018
According to medical texts, which are in love with easy-to-remember mnemonic devices, problems with the thyroid cause you to become “Crabby, Constipated and Concentration-impaired.”
From Washington Post • Sep. 25, 2015
Parents Share Advice for the Constipated Child Miralax has become a long-term solution for childhood constipation.
From New York Times • May 27, 2012
Crewmen gave it a host of nicknames, among them “the Flying Brick,” “the Flying Boxcar,” and “the Constipated Lumberer,” a play on Consolidated Liberator.
From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand
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Constipated people, semi-constipated people, irregular people and twenty-four-hour people, are not healthy.
From Intestinal Ills Chronic Constipation, Indigestion, Autogenetic Poisons, Diarrhea, Piles, Etc. Also Auto-Infection, Auto-Intoxication, Anemia, Emaciation, Etc. Due to Proctitis and Colitis by Jamison, Alcinous B. (Alcinous Burton)