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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
urinate
verb
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▪ Best filed a complaint saying the officers sprayed him with Mace, urinated near his car and flattened his tires.
▪ How different they were without her, how they laughed and played and urinated and sang.
▪ In those days the conditions were so bad workers would treat the cuts they got from their knives by urinating on them.
▪ Legs arrogantly apart he urinated into the bowl, remembering last night.
▪ Now I have pain when I urinate.
▪ Or I heard a man sigh loudly as he urinated on the body where he had just pumped his seed.
▪ The man was urinating against the alley wall.
▪ Their eyes were dull with fever, they had trouble bending their legs, sitting and urinating.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Urinate

Urinate \U"ri*nate\, v. i. [LL. urinare.] To discharge urine; to make water.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
urinate

1590s, back-formation from urination or else from Medieval Latin urinatus, past participle of urinare, from urina (see urine). Related: Urinated; urinating.

Wiktionary
urinate

vb. (context medicine English) To pass urine from the body.

WordNet
urinate
  1. v. pass after the manner of urine; "The sick men urinated blood"

  2. eliminate urine; "Again, the cat had made on the expensive rug" [syn: make, piddle, puddle, micturate, piss, pee, pee-pee, make water, relieve oneself, take a leak, spend a penny, wee, wee-wee, pass water]

Usage examples of "urinate".

Passive-aggressive behavior was commonplace, and it was not unusual for children to defecate or urinate on themselves.

We got him outside, where he urinated and defecated without a problem.

There are even some claims that Eva Braun urinated and defecated on Adolf Hitler.

With those whose systems are enfeebled by want, intemperance, exposures or disease, as scrofula or syphilis, the first symptoms usually observed will be a frequent desire to urinate, occasional attacks of diarrhea, flatulency, dropsical swelling of the face, especially under the eyes, and afterwards of the extremities, paleness and increasing debility.

She has urinated several times on the brown but we are unable to measure its volume, though it is certain to be well over 1,2 quarts.

Sometimes, ulcers located in the rectum, give very little unpleasant sensation in the bowel, but produce pain in the bladder, with frequent desire to urinate.

Within moments, the nest had been destroyed in a wild frenzy, and Mape was squatting in the wreckage, urinating.

I was amazed when they peed quickly in a heavy stream, whereas it took me about ten minutes to urinate.

Chelius, both Hennen and Cline relate cases in which men have been shot through the skirts of the jacket, the ball penetrating the abdomen above the tuberosity of the ischium, and entering the bladder, and the men have afterward urinated pieces of clothing, threads, etc.

However, when a single nocturnal emission occasions such detrimental results, what must be the effect of repeated discharges occurring several times a day, or every time an individual relieves his bowels, urinates, or entertains an unvirtuous thought!

Isozaki urinated in his shipsuit and would have voided his bowels if they had not been already empty.

One of the most common symptoms of anteversion is a frequent desire to urinate, in consequence of the pressure of the uterus upon the bladder.

Antonio, a stocky, elderly man with a dark, leathery face and straws of gray hair protruding from beneath a New York Yankees baseball cap, stepped off to the side of the cabin and urinated onto a patch of grass, an act mirrored by a succession of shadows who, having done their business, flowed away in different directions.

An amber splotch, that was all, trickling to the parquetry floor, puddling as though a dog had urinated in the corner.

One told me that at eighteen when she was a virgin, she often happened to look out of the window of her lodgings at the urinal down in the street and see the penes of the men urinating.