fumigate

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin fūmigātus, past participle of fūmigō, from fūmus (smoke).

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fumigate (third-person singular simple present fumigates, present participle fumigating, simple past and past participle fumigated)

  1. (transitive) To disinfect, purify, or rid of vermin with the fumes of certain chemicals.

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Italian

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Etymology 1

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Verb

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fumigate

  1. inflection of fumigare:
    1. second-person plural present indicative
    2. second-person plural imperative

Etymology 2

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Participle

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fumigate f pl

  1. feminine plural of fumigato

Latin

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Verb

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fūmigāte

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of fūmigō

Spanish

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Verb

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fumigate

  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of fumigar combined with te