Fogging

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act of blurring or making foggy. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    The dispersal of insecticide into a forest canopy so as to collect organisms. countable, uncountable
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of fog form-of, gerund, participle, present

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dazehazeblurclouddazemist

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"Traditional fogging mists miss many of the hidden insects, and it can take several expensive visits, plus wholesale laundering of all your linens and clothing, to get rid of them."

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