Meanings
verbdefog (third-person singular simple present defogs, present participle defogging, simple past and past participle defogged)
present singular third person defogs · participle present defogging · participle past defogged · past defogged
- transitiveTo remove the moisture or fog from.
- informaltransitiveTo make intelligible; to free from confusion.
Synonyms & antonyms
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Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*de
- Proto-Indo-European*déh₁
- Proto-Italic*dē
- Latindē
- Latindē-
- Englishde-
- Englishfog
- Englishdefog
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with defog
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APA
defog. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/defog
MLA
“defog.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/defog. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “defog,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/defog.
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