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de⋅tick

[dee-tik]
–verb (used with object)
to free (as livestock) of ticks, as by a chemical dip, spray, or dust.

Origin:
1920–25; de- + tick 2
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Main Entry: de·tick
Pronunciation: (')dE-'tik
Function: transitive verb
: to remove ticks from <detick dogs>
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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