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Adjective: constipated  'kónstu`peytud
  1. Have difficult or incomplete or infrequent evacuation of the bowels
Verb: constipate  'kónstu`peyt
  1. Impede with a clog or as if with a clog
    "My mind is constipated today"
    - clog
     
  2. Cause to be constipated
    "These foods tend to constipate you"
    - bind

See also: bound, constipation

Type of: indispose, slow, slow down, slow up

Antonym: unconstipated

Encyclopedia: Constipated