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intransitive. Of certain animals, esp. the hare: To evacuate excrement.
intransitive. To defecate; to drop or discharge dung. Frequently with in, on, upon, etc.
absol. To cause defilement or filth; to drop excrement. Obsolete.
colloquial (euphemistic). Excrement, esp. that of an animal deposited in an inappropriate place. Esp. in to make a mess.