Word Type

Verb

Adjective

The word "defecate" can be used as verb and adjective.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

defecalgesiophobia defecation defecator undefecated

Prerequisites

pull underpants down

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

answer the call of nature do one's duty egest eliminate excrete go go potty go to the bathroom go to the restroom go to the toilet go to the washroom make pass relieve oneself see a man see a man about a dog see a man about a horse see a man about the plumbing unleash hell use the bathroom use the restroom use the toilet use the washroom

Related Terms

defecation feces flatulate urinate

Related Terms

bowels defecation dregs excrement excrete feces fæces lees pollutant purified purify refined

Similar Terms

make make water micturate pass water pee pee-pee piddle piss puddle relieve oneself spend a penny take a leak urinate wee wee-wee

Synonym Network

stool

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