单词 | defang |
释义 | defang (once / 128471 pages) v WORD FAMILY defang: defanged, defanging+/fang: defang, fang-like, fangs USAGE EXAMPLESThen, in 1989 — the same year Senate Democrats defanged the incoming lieutenant governor — something entirely different happened in the House. Washington Post(Dec 20, 2016) He started with an in-your-face double cross, filling his administration with the very Wall Street financiers he promised to defang. Seattle Times(Dec 15, 2016) But the main way that the press defanged Hitler was by portraying him as something of a joke. The Guardian(Dec 12, 2016) v remove the fangs from defang the poisonous snake Hyper remove, take, take away, withdraw remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract |
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