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Per a source close to Iza, to increase attendance, Chapell had invited patrons from a nearby bar, who had arrived drunk and trashed the bar area of the mansion, urinating and defecating on the marble floors.
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Jesse Hyde, Rolling Stone, 21 Oct. 2025
One video being shared online depicts the late civil rights activist Malcolm X wrestling with MLK while making crude and offensive jokes and talking about defecating on himself.
—John Toher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
The bear does not eat, drink or defecate during this time.
—Gloria Dickie, Outside, 24 Sep. 2025
The bug defecates in that bite or on a person’s face, and the person unwittingly wipes the feces into their eyes, nose or mouth.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 16 Sep. 2025
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Jesse Hyde, Rolling Stone, 21 Oct. 2025
One video being shared online depicts the late civil rights activist Malcolm X wrestling with MLK while making crude and offensive jokes and talking about defecating on himself.
—John Toher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
The bear does not eat, drink or defecate during this time.
—Gloria Dickie, Outside, 24 Sep. 2025
The bug defecates in that bite or on a person’s face, and the person unwittingly wipes the feces into their eyes, nose or mouth.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 16 Sep. 2025
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“Defecate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/defecate. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.
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defecate
verb
def·e·cate
variants
or chiefly British defaecate
defecated; defecating
: to discharge from the anus
: to discharge feces from the bowels
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