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disinfesting

disinfesting is the present participle and gerund of disinfest.

Meaning of disinfest

Verb

disinfest (third-person singular simple present disinfests, present participle disinfesting, simple past and past participle disinfested)

  1. (transitive) To eliminate insects, vermin, or other pests from.

Questions about disinfesting

What is disinfesting the present participle and gerund of?
Disinfesting is the present participle and gerund of disinfest.

Words near disinfesting in the dictionary

  1. disinfestant
  2. disinfestants
  3. disinfestation
  4. disinfestations
  5. disinfested
  6. disinfesting
  7. disinfestor
  8. disinfestors
  9. disinfests
  10. disinflame
  11. disinflamed

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