Definitions for delouse
diˈlaʊs, -ˈlaʊzde·louse

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. delouseverb

   free of lice

   "They deloused the prisoners after they liberated the camps"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. delouseverb

   To remove lice.

   A veterinarian could delouse your dog.

2. delouseverb

   To apply insecticides or insect repellents in order to be sure that no lice or other parasites are present.

   During the Korean Conflict, US soldiers were deloused with DDT upon entering basic training.

3. delouseverb

   to remove malicious software such as viruses, trojans, spyware, or worms.

   A deloused computer may no longer be considered trustworthy.

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1. delouse

   Delouse is the process of removing or eliminating lice or parasites from a person, animal, or place. It can be done through various methods like using chemicals, medication, or special combs. This term is often used in a medical context or concerning pets and livestock.

Matched Categories

1. • Remove

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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How to pronounce delouse?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say delouse in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of delouse in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of delouse in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=delouse
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Delouse
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=delouse