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fumigate
fu·mi·gate [ fymi gàyt ] (past and past participle fu·mi·gat·ed, present participle fu·mi·gat·ing, 3rd person present singular fu·mi·gates)


transitive and intransitive verb 
Definition:
 
treat with fumes: to treat something with fumes, or be treated with fumes, especially to kill microorganisms or pests
[Mid-16th century. < Latin fumigat-, past participle of fumigare "to smoke" < fumus "smoke"]

fu·mi·ga·tion [ fymi gáysh'n ] noun
fu·mi·ga·tor noun
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