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Passing water   /pˈæsɪŋ wˈɔtər/   Listen
Passing water

noun
1.
A euphemism for urination.  Synonyms: leak, making water, wetting.






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"Passing water" Quotes from Famous Books



... external organs, with probably considerable laceration of the hymen, the laceration in some cases extending into the rectum. Severe haemorrhage, and even death, may follow the rape of a young child. The patient will have difficulty in walking, and in passing water and faeces. After some hours the parts are very tender and swollen, and a sticky greenish-yellow discharge is present. These signs last longer in children than in adults; but as a rule—in the adult, at least—all signs of rape disappear in three or four days. Young and delicate children ...
— Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology • W. G. Aitchison Robertson

... effete. In addition to this loss he is subject to one equally great on almost every occasion of urinating and defecating. This also takes place without any consciousness on his part, and his only knowledge of the fact is from the alarming weakness he experiences after passing water or going to stool. Distraction or absence of mind renders the judgment unfit for ...
— Manhood Perfectly Restored • Unknown



Words linked to "Passing water" :   euphemism, micturition, making water, urination, leak



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