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Fumigate

usgb/ˈfjuːmɪɡeɪt/Volume
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Pest Control

Fumigate is often used when referring to getting rid of pests in homes or buildings.

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The warehouse had a rat problem, so they decided to fumigate.
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Safety Measures

When places are fumigated, people must usually leave the area for their safety due to the chemicals used.

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We had to stay elsewhere for 48 hours while our home was fumigated.
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Professional Service

Fumigating is typically done by professionals as it requires special chemicals and equipment.

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The museum called a professional service to fumigate the archives.
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