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View synonyms for debug
debug
[ dee-buhg ]
verb (used with object)
, de·bugged, de·bug·ging.
- to detect and remove defects or errors from.
- to remove electronic bugs from (a room or building).
- Computers. to detect and remove errors from (a computer program).
- to rid (a garden, plant, etc.) of insect pests, as by the application of a pesticide.
debug
/ diːˈbʌɡ /
verb
- to locate and remove concealed microphones from (a room, etc)
- to locate and remove defects in (a device, system, plan, etc)
- to remove insects from
noun
- something, esp a computer program, that locates and removes defects in (a device, system, etc)
- ( as modifier )
a debug program
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- de·bugger noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of debug1
C20: from de- + bug 1
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