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defibrate

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de⋅fi⋅brate

[dee-fahy-breyt]
–verb (used with object), -brat⋅ed, -brat⋅ing.
to break (wood, paper, garbage, etc.) into fibrous components; reduce to fibers.

Origin:
de- + fibr- + -ate 1
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