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defleaing

defleaing is the present participle and gerund of deflea.

Meaning of deflea

Verb

deflea (third-person singular simple present defleas, present participle defleaing, simple past and past participle defleaed or deflead)

  1. (transitive) To rid of fleas.
    • I had to deflea our cat with a flea comb, even though it wears a flea collar.

Questions about defleaing

What is defleaing the present participle and gerund of?
Defleaing is the present participle and gerund of deflea.

Words near defleaing in the dictionary

  1. deflavorizing machine
  2. deflavorizing machines
  3. deflazacort
  4. deflea
  5. defleaed
  6. defleaing
  7. defleas
  8. deflect
  9. deflectability
  10. deflectable
  11. deflectably

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