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Example sentences for: defecate
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A lubricant stimulant (eg, mineral oil) may assist a patient to defecate if the rectal vault is full.
You chew household objects and drool copiously, and perhaps you defecate or urinate on the floor.
The terms used here are not immediately transparent: if by communicative intention is meant `denotative purpose, the information the speaker wishes to convey,' unless one views communication in the broadest way, it would seem to me that the definition confuses denotation with connotation; that is to say, whether an expression is euphemistic, neutral, or taboo is a matter of connotation, and the fact that a speaker avoids shit for defecate, move one's bowels , etc., is purely a connotative matter: denotatively (communicatively?)