fumigate (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *fumigate*:
VERB	perception	fumigate, fume	treat with fumes, expose to fumes, especially with the aim of disinfecting or eradicating pests

fumigate > pronunciation
Sounds	fyuw'mahgey.t
Rhymes	abate ... welterweight: 559 rhymes with eyt...

English > *fumigate*: 1 sense > verb 1, perception
Meaning	treat with fumes, expose to fumes, especially with the aim of disinfecting or eradicating pests.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something
Synonym	fume
Broader	process, treat	subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition
Spanish	fumigar
Catalan	fumigar
Nouns	fume	a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas
	fumigant	a chemical substance used in fumigation
	fumigation	the application of a gas or smoke to something for the purpose of disinfecting it
	fumigator	a device that generates a gas for the purpose of disinfecting or eradicating pests
	fumigator	someone whose job is to fumigate

HyperDic: fumigate