Free TranslationFree Translation
Synonyms, antonyms, pronunciation

  Home 		English Dictionary      examples: 'day', 'get rid of', 'New York Bay'




Voiding   Listen
noun
Voiding  n.  
1.
The act of one who, or that which, voids.
2.
That which is voided; that which is ejected or evacuated; a remnant; a fragment. (R.)
Voiding knife, a knife used for gathering up fragments of food to put them into a voider.





Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48


Advanced search
     Find words:
Starting with
Ending with
Containing
Matching a pattern  

Synonyms
Antonyms
Quotes
Words linked to  

only single words


Share |




"Voiding" Quotes from Famous Books



... body there is one which certainly does not play the main role, and which cannot be the carrier of earliest sexual feeling—which, however, is destined for great things in later life. In both male and female it is connected with the voiding of urine (penis, clitoris), and in the former it is enclosed in a sack of mucous membrane, probably in order not to miss the irritations caused by the secretions which may arouse the sexual excitement at an early age. The sexual ...
— Three Contributions to the Theory of Sex • Sigmund Freud
... quickly when they had fallen to the frozen, ice-covered ground; the shaking due to the fall probably causing injury to the spinal cord, resulting in sudden general paralysis of the lower extremities, the bladder and the intestinal tract being affected to the extent of an involuntary voiding of urine ...
— Napoleon's Campaign in Russia Anno 1812 • Achilles Rose
... been so afraid; never had he so loathed a living creature as this unclean and spectral thing that sat gibbering and voiding filth at him—the ghastly symbol of the Hunnish empire itself befouling the clean-picked bones of the planet it ...
— In Secret • Robert W. Chambers
... How often hast thou waited at my cup, Fed from my trencher, kneel'd down at the board, When I have feasted with Queen Margaret? Remember it and let it make thee crest-fallen, Ay, and allay thus thy abortive pride, How in our voiding lobby hast thou stood And duly waited for my coming forth. This hand of mine hath writ in thy behalf, And therefore shall it charm ...
— King Henry VI, Second Part • William Shakespeare [Rolfe edition]


Words linked to "Voiding" :   incontinence, excreting, defecation, discharge, micturition, incontinency, void, elimination, excretion, emission, expelling


Copyright © 2024 e-Free Translation.com