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constipatedadjective

uk ​ /ˈkɒn.stɪ.peɪ.tɪd/ us ​ /ˈkɑːn.stə.peɪ.t̬ɪd/
constipation
noun [ U ] uk ​ /ˌkɒn.stɪˈpeɪ.ʃən/ us ​ /ˌkɑːn.stəˈpeɪ.ʃən/

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to get/have/suffer from constipation

(Definition of “constipated” from the Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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constipatedadjective

us ​ /ˈkɑn·stəˌpeɪ·t̬ɪd/

› unable to excrete the contents of the bowels often enough or in large enough amounts

constipation
noun [ U ] us ​ /ˌkɑn·stəˈpeɪ·ʃən/

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A diet that is high in fiber may relieve constipation.

(Definition of “constipated” from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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