Hyphenation of constipate

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word constipate? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

con-sti-pate

Definitions of constipate:

1.	Impede with a clog or as if with a clog The market is being clogged by these operations My mind is constipated today
2.	Cause to be constipated These foods tend to constipate you

Synonyms of constipate:

verb	clog, slow, slow down, slow up
verb	bind, indispose

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