noun
- Irregular and infrequent or difficult evacuation of the bowels; can be a symptom of intestinal obstruction or diverticulitis.
- synonyms: irregularity
- The act of making something futile and useless (as by routine. ).
- synonyms: stultification, impairment, deadening
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