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delouse

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb delouse has 1 sense
  1. delouse - free of lice; "They deloused the prisoners after they liberated the camps"
    --1 is one way to
    remove, take, take away, withdraw
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s somebody

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Delouse

Definition:

To delouse means to rid someone or something of lice or other parasites.

Part of Speech:

Verb

Senses:

Sense 1: Remove lice or other parasites from someone or something.

Example Sentence: The mother had to delouse all her children after they came back from summer camp.

Sense 2: Remove bugs or parasites from an animal or a place.

Example Sentence: The farmer took measures to delouse his entire chicken coop.

Popular Usages:

- Delousing pets with special shampoos and treatments. Related Amazon products

- Delousing infested homes using chemical sprays or professional services. Related Amazon products

Local Usages:

- In rural areas, people might delouse their livestock to prevent health issues. Related Amazon products

- In schools, children may need to be deloused if there is a lice outbreak. Related Amazon products

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