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disinfest

/ˌdɪs.ɪnˈfest/

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verb

/ˌdɪs.ɪnˈfest/formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревший глагол, означающий избавлять от вредителей или паразитов; дезинфицировать или очищать от заражения.

An obsolete verb meaning to rid of pests or vermin; to disinfect or cleanse from infestation.

  1. Rid of verminC1formal

    To remove or eliminate pests, such as insects, rodents, or other unwanted animals, from a place.

    ruИзбавить от вредителей

    • The exterminator was called to disinfest the old warehouse.
    • The city council launched a campaign to disinfest public parks.
    • Farmers often disinfest their barns to protect livestock.

    Synonymsdelouseexterminatefumigate

    Antonymsinfest

Forms
  • disinfested past participle
  • disinfested past simple
  • disinfesting present participle
  • disinfests third person singular