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1. defang
verb. remove the fangs from.
Synonyms
- withdraw
- take
- take away
Antonyms
- dock
- burden
- saddle
- charge
Etymology
- de- (English)
- de (Latin)
- fang (English)
- fang (Middle English (1100-1500))
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Sentences with defang
1. Verb, base form
However, as of 2013, many accused the government of Prime Minister Viktor Orban of attempting to consolidate its power and defang the media, the New York Times reported in March that year.