Meaning & use
urinate
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To discharge urine from the body.
See it in a sentence
The dog stopped to urinate against a tree during the walk.
Patients were asked to urinate into a cup before the medical test.
A note on using this word
This is the standard clinical and polite term; more casual alternatives exist but are considered impolite in formal settings.
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