defecate
de·fe·cate
verb
1.
- “The dog had made in the flower beds”
Origin
Borrowed from Latin dēfaecātus, the perfect passive participle of dēfaecō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix). See also faeces; cognate with French déféquer.
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