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Degarnish
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What's The Definition Of Degarnish?Synonyms | Synonyms for Degarnish: Related Terms | Find terms related to Degarnish: See Also | Degarnish In Webster's Dictionary \De*gar"nish\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Degarnished}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Degarnishing}.] [F. d['e]garnir; pref. d['e]-,
des- (L. dis-) + garnir to furnish. See {Garnish}, and cf.
{Disgarnish}.]
1. To strip or deprive of entirely, as of furniture,
ornaments, etc.; to disgarnish; as, to degarnish a house,
etc. [R.]
2. To deprive of a garrison, or of troops necessary for
defense; as, to degarnish a city or fort. [R.]
--Washington.
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