| 单词 | costive |
| 释义 | costive (once / 41327 pages) adj WORD FAMILY costive: costively USAGE EXAMPLESHis stories are carried along, too, by an exceptionally easygoing and seductive narrative voice, what the costive Henry James described as his acolyte’s enviable “flow.” Washington Post(Jun 02, 2016) When the clipped and costive British voiceover finally delivers the GPO's message, it seems like the final surreal touch. The Guardian(Nov 30, 2012) More hebetude; tongue more coated with brownish fur, red at tip; bowels continue costive; opened by an enema. 31st. Various, A System of Practical Medicine by A...(2012) adj retarding evacuation of feces; binding; constipating Ant laxative stimulating evacuation of feces aperientmildly laxative cathartic, evacuant, purgativestrongly laxative |
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