verb
Meaning 1
To urinate.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: euphemistic
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
make water
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verb
Meaning 2
(Of a ship or other vessel) to admit water; to leak.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: nautical, transport
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 3
eliminate urine
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- Again, the cat had made on the expensive rug
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: make, urinate, piddle, puddle, micturate, piss, pee, pee-pee, relieve oneself, take a leak, spend a penny, wee, wee-wee, pass water
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: excrete, egest, eliminate, pass
Narrower terms: wet, stale
History
Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
9 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Basque: txisa egin — urinate — see also urinate
- Ancient Greek: οὐρέω (ouréō) — urinate — see also urinate
- Ancient Greek: ὀμείχω (omeíkhō) — urinate — see also urinate
- Polish: odcedzać kartofelki — urinate — see also urinate
- Polish: odcedzić kartofelki — urinate — see also urinate
- Sanskrit: मेहति (mehati) — urinate — see also urinate
- Spanish: hacer aguas menores — urinate — see also urinate
- Swedish: kasta vatten — urinate — see also urinate
- Welsh: gwneud dŵr — urinate — see also urinate