fumigate
Example Sentences
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"Some people fumigate every three to five years because it doesn't protect structures from future infestations."
From Science Daily • May 31, 2024
"Some of the lads fumigate their beds naturally, so there's no issue," said Fogarty, who said the squad are yet to come across any bedbugs in France.
From BBC • Oct. 6, 2023
In 2004, chemical manufacturers began to phase out methyl bromide, another chemical widely used to fumigate soils, because it harms Earth’s ozone layer.
From Science Magazine • May 25, 2023
Instead of trying to fumigate away the dangers lurking in the soil each year, growers can throw out last year’s substrate and put in a new batch.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 26, 2022
He hired a chemical company to fumigate the fields.
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.