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DEFOG
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Dictionary entry overview: What does defog mean?
• DEFOG (verb)
The verb DEFOG has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: DEFOG used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Conjugation: |
Present simple: I / you / we / they defog ... he / she / it defogs
Past simple: defogged
Past participle: defogged
-ing form: defogging
Past simple: defogged
Past participle: defogged
-ing form: defogging
Sense 1
Meaning:
Free from mist
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Synonyms:
defog; demist
Context example:
demist the car windows
Hypernyms (to "defog" is one way to...):
alter; change; modify (cause to change; make different; cause a transformation)
"Defog" entails doing...:
heat; heat up (make hot or hotter)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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