disinsect
disinsect · disinsects · disinsected · disinsecting
To eliminate insects from something, usually by application of an insecticideTo eliminate insects from something, usually by application of an insecticide.
Meaning
1 sensesTo eliminate insects from something, usually by application of an insecticide.
Origin
From dis- + insect.From dis- + insect.
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Forms
disinsects, disinsecting, disinsected, disinsected| Base form | disinsect · to disinsect |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | disinsects |
| Present participle | disinsecting |
| Past simple | disinsected |
| Past participle | disinsected |
regular · Lesson
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle