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PASSING WATER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A euphemism for urination
Example:
he had to take a leak
Synonyms:
leak; making water; passing water; wetting
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural processes
Hypernyms ("passing water" is a kind of...):
micturition; urination (the discharge of urine)
Domain usage:
euphemism (an inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive or too harsh)
