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defanging

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb defang has 1 sense
  1. defang - remove the fangs from; "defang the poisonous snake"
    --1 is one way to
    remove, take, take away, withdraw
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something

Definitions from the Web

Definition:

Defanging is the act of removing or neutralizing the potential harm or threat posed by someone or something.

Usage Examples:

As a Verb:

1. The conservationist preferred defanging the argumentative debate by finding common ground.

2. The IT department defanged the malicious virus before it could cause any significant damage.

As an Adjective:

1. The politician's defanging remarks were seen as an attempt to appease both sides of the issue.

2. The defanging procedure made the ferocious dog more suitable for adoption.

As a Noun:

1. The defanging of online hate speech is a challenging task for social media platforms.

2. The defanging of regulations allowed the startup to flourish in a competitive market.

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