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fumigation

[fyoo-mi-gey-shuhn] / ˌfyu mɪˈgeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
airing out
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Colombia will also restart fumigation to destroy coca crops, a practice halted since 2015 and strongly opposed by Petro as a senator.

From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026

The Salvation Army said this was due to the fumigation process of their rooms.

From BBC • Aug. 22, 2025

"Even though it is very thorough, a home can be infested again soon after fumigation is completed," Choe said.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2024

A manager for one of them, Bay View Farms LLC, said the fumigation process is “really heavily regulated and inspected by not just the county, but also the state.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2024

Papá was sure the fumigation had taken care of the problem.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez