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fumigate

verb as in disinfect, ventilate

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Example Sentences

The English were furious, threatening terrible things if any one attempted to fumigate them.

I had to burn my blankets and fumigate my tent before I could sleep in it again, but I guess I had better shut up.

A tar-pot having been found, Mr Collinson then sent the men below, to fumigate the cabin and the forepeak.

After eating heartily, more especially after supper, they burn certain gums and herbs and fumigate themselves to produce sleep.

If green fly makes its appearance, fumigate the house; but if only a few shoots are infested, dip them in tobacco water.

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On this page you'll find 20 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to fumigate, such as: decontaminate, antisepticize, circulate, deodorize, fan, and freshen.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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