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Meaning of obstipate | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To induce severe constipation through an intestinal blockage
  2. To become or cause to become blocked up.
    rare

Examples

“Noisy, stuffy men smelling of tobacco smoke⟳, their minds obstipated by clogged presumptions !”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

obstipated obstipates obstipating obstreperate obstreperated obstreperates

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