disfurnish

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verb

To strip of furniture, equipment, etc.

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Meanings

verbdisfurnish (third-person singular simple present disfurnishes, present participle disfurnishing, simple past and past participle disfurnished)

present singular third person disfurnishes · participle present disfurnishing · participle past disfurnished · past disfurnished

  1. archaictransitiveTo strip of furniture, equipment, etc.

    I am a thing obscure, disfurnish'd of All merit, that can raise me higher.

    1629, Philip Massinger, Nathan Field, The Picture

Origin

From dis- + furnish.

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APA

disfurnish. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disfurnish

MLA

“disfurnish.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disfurnish. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “disfurnish,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disfurnish.

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