Defecate

defecate



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–verb (used without object) 

1. to void excrement (排泄物) from the bowels through the anus (肛門); have a bowel movement. 

2. to become clear of dregs (沈在飲料底部的殘渣), impurities, etc.  



–verb (used with object) 

3. to clear of dregs, impurities, etc.; purify; refine. 





　

Perelman debuted with 2003’s House of Sand and Fog, a well received literary adaptation that garnered three Oscar noms, including a Best Actor nod for Ben Kingsley. Earlier this year, his follow-up, The Life Before Her Eyes starring Uma Thurman and Marilyn Manson’s muse, was memorably defecated [on] by the majority of critics. 



Perelman’s penchant for literature purportedly played a part in his attachment [to] the long-planned adaptation of Atlas Shrugged. 





see feces [fee-seez]



edification uplift

catharsis the purging or relieving of emotional tension[s]



propensity

penchant affinity proclivity

predilection