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What does fumigate mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word fumigate? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (transitive) To disinfect, purify, or rid of vermin with the fumes of certain chemicals.
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In warm regions in which it is necessary to fumigate to control insects, cribs must be built so that they can be tightly closed.
Certified stock plant production in the Maritimes requires that the nurseries fumigate for nematode control.
To reduce the likelihood of insect activity, you may choose to fumigate periodically.
Do not fumigate a greenhouse adjoining a dwelling without notifying the occupants before fumigation.
So far, MSF has applied abate to 700 households and fumigated 400 houses, and plans to fumigate another 4,000 more.
New rules came into effect in 2004 requiring Canada to test shipments to ensure they are pest-free as well as to fumigate each load.

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