relieve oneself

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relieve oneself - eliminate urine; "Again, the cat had made on the expensive rug"

make water, micturate, pass water, pee, pee-pee, spend a penny, take a leak, wee, wee-wee, urinate, piddle, puddle, make

urinate - pass after the manner of urine; "The sick men urinated blood"

wet - make one's bed or clothes wet by urinating; "This eight year old boy still wets his bed"

stale - urinate, of cattle and horses

egest, excrete, eliminate, pass - eliminate from the body; "Pass a kidney stone"

ca-ca, crap, defecate, take a crap, stool, make - have a bowel movement; "The dog had made in the flower beds"

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