menstruate
- to undergo menstruation.
Origin of menstruate
Examples from the Web for menstruate
Contemporary Examples of menstruate
For instance, some women use it not only to curb premenstrual symptoms, but also to control when they menstruate.
The always-edifying Ann Coulter tweeted that Marines were “protecting his right to menstruate.”
Today the most basic choice is whether or not to menstruate at all.
The drugs allow women to menstruate just four or fewer times a year.
I ceased to menstruate for about a year, which my doctor has said could have a lasting impact on my fertility.
Historical Examples of menstruate
And when the woman is on the point of ceasing to menstruate she does not do so smoothly and comfortably.
WomanWilliam J. Robinson
Many women do not menstruate and do not become pregnant while they are nursing.
WomanWilliam J. Robinson
The consumptive girl did not menstruate because she had not the vitality to do so.
What a Young Woman Ought to KnowMary Wood-Allen
It is extremely rare for a woman to conceive who does not menstruate regularly.
Fruits of PhilosophyCharles Knowlton
When the girl returns to the tent it is known that she has begun to menstruate.
menstruate
- (intr) to undergo menstruation
Word Origin for menstruate
Word Origin and History for menstruate
1680s, probably a back-formation from menstruation, or else from Latin menstruatus, past participle of menstruare. Related: Menstruated; menstruating.
menstruate
(mĕn′strōō-āt′)- To undergo menstruation.