Looking for the meaning of the word DEFANG in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DEFANG with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Defang
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌdiːˈfaŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
make (something) harmless or ineffectual
Short Definition:make harmless or ineffectual
Examples:- it doesn't take much to defang a movement
Definition:
remove the fangs from (an animal, especially a snake).
Short Definition:remove fangs from
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