Fumigate(verb)
Disinfect or cleanse with the fumes of certain chemicals.
Hindi meaning:धूमन करना
Synonyms: Disinfect, Purify, Sanitize, Cleanse
Antonyms: Contaminate, Pollute, Infect, Dirty
Example: The workers were called to fumigate the warehouse to get rid of pests.
Trick to remember: Fumigate sounds like fume + gate, so remember it as using fumes to clean a place.
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