Fumigates - English meaning

Fumigates – definitions in English dictionary

verb
Disinfect or purify (an area) with the fumes of certain chemicals.
Usage examples:
We got sulphur candles to fumigate the house
Synonims:
Disinfect Purify Sterilize Sanitize Sanitate Decontaminate Cleanse Clean out Smoke out Depollute Depurate Deterge

verb
To remove harmful insects, bacteria, or disease, using chemical gas or smoke
Usage examples:
[ t ] we had to fumigate the house to get rid of cockroaches.

Fumigates translation into English

Fumigates: translate from English into Chinese

熏蒸剂, 熏, 烋

Fumigates: translate from English into Dutch

Fumigeert, Uitroken

Fumigates: translate from English into French

Fumige, Fumiger, Désinfecter par fumigation

Fumigates: translate from English into German

Begast, Ausräuchern

Fumigates: translate from English into Hindi

फ्यूमिगेट्स, धूप देना, सुवासित करना

Fumigates: translate from English into Italian

Fumigati, Fumigare

Fumigates: translate from English into Korean

훈증하다, 그을리다, 향을 피우다

Fumigates: translate from English into Russian

Окуривает, Окуривать, Дезинфицировать, Очищать парами, Курить благовония

Fumigates: translate from English into Spanish

Fumiga, Fumigar, Hacer fumigación

Word origin

mid 16th century: from Latin fumigat- ‘fumigated’, from the verb fumigare, from fumus ‘smoke’.

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Fumigates – similar words

fumigated

verb
Disinfect or purify (an area) with the fumes of certain chemicals.
Usage examples:
We got sulphur candles to fumigate the house

Fumigated - all meanings in English

fumigate

verb
Disinfect or purify (an area) with the fumes of certain chemicals.
Usage examples:
We got sulphur candles to fumigate the house

verb
To remove harmful insects, bacteria, or disease, using chemical gas or smoke
Usage examples:
[ t ] we had to fumigate the house to get rid of cockroaches.

Fumigate - all meanings in English

fumigants

noun
A chemical that produces fumes used to disinfect or purify an area.
Usage examples:
Soil fumigants used to sterilize old orchards before planting new trees

Fumigants - all meanings in English

fumigant

noun
A chemical that produces fumes used to disinfect or purify an area.
Usage examples:
Soil fumigants used to sterilize old orchards before planting new trees

Fumigant - all meanings in English

Fumigates synonims

cleanse

verb
Make (something, especially the skin) thoroughly clean.
Usage examples:
This preparation will cleanse and tighten the skin

noun
A process or period of time during which a person attempts to rid the body of substances regarded as toxic or unhealthy, typically by consuming only water or other liquids.
Usage examples:
You can consume the broth three times a day for a cleanse

verb
To remove all the dirt or harmful substances from something
Usage examples:
Thoroughly cleanse the wound and the area around it.

Cleanse - all meanings in English

decontaminate

verb
Neutralize or remove dangerous substances, radioactivity, or germs from (an area, object, or person).
Usage examples:
They tried to decontaminate nearby villages

verb
To remove dangerous substances from something
Usage examples:
Estimates of the amount of money needed to decontaminate the heavily polluted chemical installation…

Decontaminate - all meanings in English

depurate

verb
Make or become free of impurities.
Usage examples:
Shellfish had to be depurated

Depurate - all meanings in English

deterge

verb
Cleanse thoroughly.
Usage examples:
She wanted to deterge herself completely of it

Deterge - all meanings in English

disinfect

verb
Clean (something), especially with a chemical, in order to destroy bacteria.
Usage examples:
He disinfected and dressed the cut on his forehead

verb
To clean by using chemicals to kill bacteria that cause disease

Disinfect - all meanings in English

purify

verb
Remove contaminants from.
Usage examples:
The filtration plant is able to purify 70 tons of water a day

verb
To rid something of dirty or harmful substances
Usage examples:
Flower growers here are required to purify all their runoff water.

Purify - all meanings in English

sanitize

verb
Make clean and hygienic; disinfect.
Usage examples:
New chemicals for sanitizing a pool

verb
To make something completely clean
Usage examples:
The majority of public swimming pools are sanitized with chlorine., the new text sanitizes early am…

Sanitize - all meanings in English

sterilize

verb
Make (something) free from bacteria or other living microorganisms.
Usage examples:
Babies' feeding equipment can be cleaned and sterilized

Sterilize - all meanings in English

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