Bemist

verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To cover or envelop with mist, or as with mist. transitive

    "For destroying Gypsy Moth caterpillars in the forests of Yugoslavia, the method of bemisting from the aeroplane with DDT preparations has been applied so far... In the first place, among other defects, the residual effect of the poison in bemisting is very short [...]"

Synonyms

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becloudbefogclouddarkenfoghaze

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"For destroying Gypsy Moth caterpillars in the forests of Yugoslavia, the method of bemisting from the aeroplane with DDT preparations has been applied so far... In the first place, among other defects, the residual effect of the poison in bemisting is very short [...]"

Etymology

From be- + mist.

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