English-Thai Dictionary
constipate
VT ทำให้ ท้องผูก tam-hai-thong-puk
constipated
ADJ ท้องผูก thong-puk
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
CONSTIPATE
v.t.[L., to crowd, or cram. See Stuff and Stop. ] 1. To crowd or cram into a narrow compass; to thicken or condense.
2. To stop, by filling a passage, and preventing motion; as, to constipate capillary vessels.
3. To fill or crowd the intestinal canal, and make costive.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
CONSTIPATE
Con "sti *pate, v. t. [imp. & p.p. Constipated; p.pr. & vb. n.Constipating.] Etym: [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. ] Of cold the property is to condense and constipate. Bacon.
2. To stop (a channel ) by filling it, and preventing passage through it; as, to constipate the capillary vessels.
3. (Med. )
Defn: To render costive; to cause constipation in.
New American Oxford Dictionary
constipated
con sti pat ed |ˈkänstəˌpātid ˈkɑnstəˌpeɪdɪd | ▶adjective (of a person or animal ) affected with constipation. • slow-moving; restricted or inhibited in some way: spontaneous girls like Ellen are never going to be intimate with constipated deadpan fellows like me. DERIVATIVES con sti pate |-ˌpāt |verb ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from Latin constipat- ‘crowded or pressed together, ’ from the verb constipare, from con- ‘together ’ + stipare ‘press, cram. ’
Oxford Dictionary
constipated
constipated |ˈkɒnstɪpeɪtɪd | ▶adjective affected with constipation. • repressed or inhibited: he's one of those emotionally constipated, stiff-upper-lip types. DERIVATIVES constipate verb ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from Latin constipat- ‘crowded or pressed together ’, from the verb constipare, from con- ‘together ’ + stipare ‘press, cram ’.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
constipated
con sti pat ed /kɑ́nstɪpèɪtɪd |kɔ́n -/形容詞 便秘している .
The Wordsmith Dictionary