defang

Other forms: defanged; defanging

Definitions of defang
  1. verb
    remove the fangs from
    “defang the poisonous snake”
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    type of:
    remove, take, take away, withdraw
    remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
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