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Voiding

of Void

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Narrower term 6

Defecation 76% connected

The act of separating from impurities, as lees or dregs; purification.

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Incontinence 76% connected

Alt. of Incontinency

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Incontinency 76% connected

Incapacity to hold; hence, incapacity to hold back or restrain; the quality or state of being incontinent; want of continence; failure to restrain th…

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Laxation 76% connected

The act of loosening or slackening, or the state of being loosened or slackened.

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Micturition 76% connected

The act of voiding urine; also, a morbidly frequent passing of the urine, in consequence of disease.

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Urination 76% connected

The act or process of voiding urine; micturition.

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Broader term 3

Discharge 76% connected

To relieve of a charge, load, or burden; to empty of a load or cargo; to unburden; to unload; as, to discharge a vessel.

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Emission 76% connected

The act of sending or throwing out; the act of sending forth or putting into circulation; issue; as, the emission of light from the sun; the emission…

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Expelling 76% connected

of Expel

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Empty 74% connected

Containing nothing; not holding or having anything within; void of contents or appropriate contents; not filled; -- said of an inclosure, as a box, r…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Empty 74% connected

Containing nothing; not holding or having anything within; void of contents or appropriate contents; not filled; -- said of an inclosure, as a box, r…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Synonym 4

Elimination 92% connected

The act of expelling or throwing off

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Evacuation 92% connected

The act of emptying, clearing of the contents, or discharging.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Excreting 92% connected

of Excrete

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Excretion 92% connected

The act of excreting.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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