Incontinence

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The quality or state of being incontinent.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Lack of self-restraint, an inability to control oneself; unchastity.
  • n. The inability of any of the physical organs to restrain discharges of their contents; involuntary discharge or evacuation (of urine or feces).
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Incapacity to hold; hence, incapacity to hold back or restrain; the quality or state of being incontinent; lack of continence; failure to restrain the passions or appetites; indulgence of lust; lewdness.
  • n. The inability of any of the animal organs to restrain the natural evacuations, especially urination, or defecation, so that the discharges are involuntary.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The quality of being incontinent; want of continence or holding in; unrestrained movement or flow; superabundant outpour.
  • n. Specifically
  • n. Lack of due restraint of the appetites or passions; intemperance in sexual intercourse; unchasteness; licentiousness.
  • n. In medicine, the inability of any of the physical organs to restrain discharges of their contents; involuntary discharge or evacuation: as, incontinence of urine.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. involuntary urination or defecation
  • n. indiscipline with regard to sensuous pleasures
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