Definition of Defanged

1. Verb. (past of defang) ¹

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Definition of Defanged

1. defang [v] - See also: defang

Lexicographical Neighbors of Defanged

defamiliarise
defamiliarised
defamiliarises
defamiliarising
defamiliarization
defamiliarizations
defamiliarize
defamiliarized
defamiliarizes
defamiliarizing
defaming
defamingly
defamings
defamous
defang
defanged (current term)
defanging
defangs
defasciculation
defast
defaste
defat
defatigable
defatigate
defatigation
defats
defatted
defatting
default
default judgement

Literary usage of Defanged

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Medico-chirurgical Review by James Johnson, Henry James Johnson (1824)
"... lover, devotee, king, &c. are confirmed in their defanged personifications. The exercise of such ideas is to be prevented ; yet, on the other hand, ..."

2. Questions of Life, Answers of Wisdom by Bawa Muhaiyaddeen (2000)
"However, because it has been defanged, even if it does sting, the poison will be very mild. You must carry on with patience and wisdom and not make a big ..."

3. A Festschrift for Herman Rubin by Anirban DasGupta, Herman Rubin (2004)
"Ridge lines divide the sample space in a defanged different manner, in a sense orthogonal to the division into clusters. ..."

4. Post-war Policy Issues In The Persian Gulf by DIANE Publishing Company (1991)
"If it has been defanged, it seems to me that token peacekeeping forces and over-the-horizon American forces would be the answer. ..."

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