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Definition of Defanged
1. defang [v] - See also: defang
Lexicographical Neighbors of Defanged
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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