About The Word Fumigate
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Fumigate
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What's The Definition Of Fumigate?
[v] treat with fumes, expose to fumes, esp. with the aim of disinfecting or eradicating pests
Synonyms | Synonyms for Fumigate: fume Related Terms | Find terms related to Fumigate: aerate | aerify | antisepticize | aromatize | atomize | autoclave | boil | carbonate | cense | chlorinate | cleanse | decontaminate | delouse | disinfect | distill | embalm | emit | etherify | etherize | evaporate | exhale | fluidize | fractionate | freshen the air | fume | gasify | give off | hydrogenate | hygienize | incense | odorize | oxygenate | pasteurize | perfume | purify | reek | sanitate | sanitize | scent | send out | smoke | spray | steam | sterilize | sublimate | sublime | thurify | vaporize | ventilate | volatilize Fumigate In Webster's Dictionary \Fu"mi*gate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fumigated}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Fumigating}.] [L. fumigate, p. p. of fumigare to
fumigate, fr. fumus smoke. See {Fume}, n.]
1. To apply smoke to; to expose to smoke or vapor; to purify,
or free from infection, by the use of smoke or vapors.
2. To smoke; to perfume. --Dryden.
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