Fumigate

  • 11fumigate — fu•mi•gate [[t]ˈfyu mɪˌgeɪt[/t]] v. t. gat•ed, gat•ing chem. to expose to smoke or fumes, as in disinfecting or in exterminating vermin • Etymology: 1520–30; < L fūmigātus, ptp. of fūmigāre to smoke, fumigate fu mi•ga′tion, n …

    From formal English to slang

  • 12Fumigate Hotel — (Хенгчун,Тайвань) Категория отеля: Адрес: No.121, Ln. 40, Shengbei Rd., Hengchun Tow …

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  • 13fumigate — transitive verb ( gated; gating) Etymology: Latin fumigatus, past participle of fumigare, from fumus + igare (akin to Latin agere to drive) more at agent Date: 1781 to apply smoke, vapor, or gas to especially for the purpose of disinfecting or of …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 14fumigate — verb To disinfect, purify, or rid of vermin with the fumes of certain chemicals …

    Wiktionary

  • 15fumigate — To expose to the action of smoke or of fumes of any kind as a means of disinfection or eradication. [L. fumigo pp. atus, to f., fr. fumus, smoke, + ago, to drive] * * * fu·mi·gate fyü mə .gāt vt, gat·ed; gat·ing to apply smoke, vapor, or gas to… …

    Medical dictionary

  • 16fumigate — Synonyms and related words: aerate, aerify, antisepticize, aromatize, atomize, autoclave, boil, carbonate, cense, chlorinate, cleanse, decontaminate, delouse, disinfect, distill, embalm, emit, etherify, etherize, evaporate, exhale, fluidize,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 17fumigate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. disinfect (see cleanness). II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. cleanse thoroughly, treat, disinfect; see purify . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. disinfect, *smoke out, poison, sanitize, sterilize …

    English dictionary for students

  • 18fumigate — fu|mi|gate [ˈfju:mıgeıt] v [T] [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: fumigare, from fumus; FUME] to remove disease, ↑bacteria, insects etc from somewhere using chemicals, smoke, or gas >fumigation [ˌfju:mıˈgeıʃən] n [U] …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 19fumigate — fu|mi|gate [ fjumı,geıt ] verb transitive to treat a place or object with fumes from chemicals in order to kill bacteria or insects ╾ fu|mi|ga|tion [ ,fjumı geıʃn ] noun uncount …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 20fumigate — fu·mi·gate || fjuːmɪgeɪt v. expose to smoke or steam for the purpose of disinfecting or exterminating pests …

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