Definition of stive

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Stive (v. t.) To stuff; to crowd; to fill full; hence, to make hot and close; to render stifling..

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Intempestive :: Intempestive (a.) Out of season; untimely.
Pancreatin :: Pancreatin (n.) One of the digestive ferments of the pancreatic juice; also, a preparation containing such a ferment, made from the pancreas of animals, and used in medicine as an aid to digestion..
System :: System (n.) An assemblage of parts or organs, either in animal or plant, essential to the performance of some particular function or functions which as a rule are of greater complexity than those manifested by a single organ; as, the capillary system, the muscular system, the digestive system, etc.; hence, the whole body as a functional unity..
Chylifaction :: Chylifaction (n.) The act or process by which chyle is formed from food in animal bodies; chylification, -- a digestive process..
Concoctive :: Concoctive (a.) Having the power of digesting or ripening; digestive.
Boastive :: Boastive (a.) Presumptuous.
Rectum :: Rectum (n.) The terminal part of the large intestine; -- so named because supposed by the old anatomists to be straight. See Illust. under Digestive.
Costive :: Costive (a.) Reserved; formal; close; cold.
Restiff :: Restiff (n.) A restive or stubborn horse.
Agastric :: Agastric (a.) Having to stomach, or distinct digestive canal, as the tapeworm..
Inexhaustive :: Inexhaustive (a.) Inexhaustible.
Bound :: Bound (p. p. & a.) Constipated; costive.
Costive :: Costive (a.) Dry and hard; impermeable; unyielding.
Adjustive :: Adjustive (a.) Tending to adjust.
Stiver :: Stive (n.) The floating dust in flour mills caused by the operation or grinding.
Festivous :: Festivous (a.) Pertaining to a feast; festive.
Wake :: Wake (v. i.) To sit up late festive purposes; to hold a night revel.
Stegnotic :: Stegnotic (a.) Tending to render costive, or to diminish excretions or discharges generally..
Attestive :: Attestive (a.) Attesting; furnishing evidence.
Allegory :: Allegory (n.) Anything which represents by suggestive resemblance; an emblem.
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