urinate
verb
uri·nate
| \ ˈyər-ə-ˌnāt
, ˈyu̇r-\
, ˈyu̇r-\
urinated;
urinating
Definition of urinate
Examples of urinate in a Sentence
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Those incidents appear in his screenplay, along with bigoted graffiti on the garage door, young boys urinating through the letter box and National Front thugs disrupting a family wedding. — J.t., The Economist, "“Blinded by the Light” captures Bruce Springsteen’s universal truths," 15 Aug. 2019 The officer later learned the man was asked to leave the venue after he was found urinating outside. — John Benson, cleveland.com, "Unruly drunk teen avoids army, arrested for disorderly conduct: North Royalton Police Blotter," 14 Aug. 2019 Upon reviewing their security video, it was confirmed that one of the suspects urinated on a shelf. — Danny Hermosillo, Houston Chronicle, "Teen charged for urinating on shelf of Wal-Mart in Porter," 30 July 2019 For example, Hirsh-Pasek said a child might urinate more on a hot day because her water intake increased and a parent seeing only a change in pattern on an app might only see something that looked abnormal, and not the harmless reason for it. — Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN, "Pampers is making a 'smart' diaper. Yes, really," 19 July 2019 In 2016, three men on a drunken spree broke into the area around Devils Hole, shooting at gate locks, destroying scientific equipment and vomiting and urinating near the pool. — Sarah Feldberg, SFChronicle.com, "Watch the 7.1 earthquake create 10-foot waves in Devils Hole," 19 July 2019 The Big Lebowski begins with a hit man urinating on our hero's rug. — Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, "10 hours, 3 festivals: What Forecastle, Lebowski Fest and Jane Austen have in common," 14 July 2019 Christian and his friends are deliberately dopey, with the air of casual colonists — getting wasted, urinating on sacred trees and photographing precious artifacts against direct orders. — Barbara Vandenburgh, azcentral, "Review: Ari Aster's crazy new horror flick 'Midsommar' is ready to mess with your mind," 1 July 2019 And in March, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro stirred outrage by sharing a video on Twitter of a man urinating on the head of another man during a Carnival party. — Barbara Ortutay, Twin Cities, "Politicians’ tweets could get slapped with warning labels," 27 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'urinate.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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urinate
verb
English Language Learners Definition of urinate
medical
: to send urine out of the body
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urinate
verb
uri·nate
| \ ˈyu̇r-ə-ˌnāt
\
\
urinated;
urinating
Kids Definition of urinate
: to pass urine out of the body
urinate
intransitive verb
uri·nate
| \ ˈyu̇r-ə-ˌnāt
\
\
urinated;
urinating
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