move one's bowels

verb

Definitions

  1. To excrete feces from one's bowels

    To excrete feces from one's bowels: to defecate.

    • Too great emphasis on privacy in connection with the eliminative functions may, in some instances, result in a child's inability to urinate or move his bowels in an unfamiliar setting.
    • Three days before the fight he was eating fruit. . . . "Keeps my system regular," he said. ". . . Keeps you from getting old, moving your bowels regular."
    • In the middle of the night the woman moved her bowels. The sharp stink of it pervaded the room.

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