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dehouses

dehouses is the third-person singular simple present indicative of dehouse.

Meaning of dehouse

Verb

dehouse (third-person singular simple present dehouses, present participle dehousing, simple past and past participle dehoused)

  1. (transitive) To deprive of a house or houses.
    • It was the grave inaccuracy of the bombers that led finally to the practice of "area bombing," whose effect was, in Churchill's memorable euphemism, to "dehouse" the enemy population.1989, Paul Fussell, Wartime: Understanding and Behavior in the Second World War, page 16

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What is dehouses the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Dehouses is the third-person singular simple present indicative of dehouse.

Words near dehouses in the dictionary

  1. dehosted
  2. dehosting
  3. dehosts
  4. dehouse
  5. dehoused
  6. dehouses
  7. dehousing
  8. DEHP
  9. dehqan
  10. dehqans
  11. Dehra Dun

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