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An episode of aphonia in the course of analysis of a case of constipation is reported. Both conditions were based on anal sadistic tendencies, the aphonia making its appearance in connection with memories of singing to his father (toward whom he had hostile feelings) and of incidents involving profanity, the use of which was a form of aggressiveness which he denied himself.