defogging

diːˈfɔːɡɪŋ

Definition

Definition of defogging - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

clearing

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removing fog or condensation

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The defogging feature in the car helps in winter.

dehumidifying

anti-fog

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preventing fog from forming

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The defogging coating on the glasses is very effective.

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Examples of defogging in a sentence

He activated the defogging mode on his camera lens.
The defogging spray worked wonders on my windshield.
They sell defogging products for scuba masks.

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French:désembuant, désembuage, ...
German:Entnebelungsfunktion, beschlagfrei, ...
Italian:antinebbia, antiappannante, ...
Spanish:antivaho, antiempañante, ...
Portuguese:anti-embaciamento, anti-nevoeiro, ...
Chinese:除霜, 防雾, ...
Japanese:曇り除去, 曇り防止, ...
Arabic:مُزِيل لِلضَبَاب, مُضادّ لِلضَباب, ...
Hebrew:מְנַקֶּה אֲדִים, נֶגֶד אֲדִים, ...
Russian:удаление запотевания, противотуманный, ...
Ukrainian:видалення запотівання, антизапітніваючий, ...
Hindi:धुंध हटाने वाला, धुंध रोधी, ...
Bengali:কুয়াশা অপসারণ, কুয়াশা প্রতিরোধ, ...
Catalan:desemboirament, antivapor, ...
Czech:odmlžovací, protimlžný, ...
Danish:afdugning, anti-dug, ...
Dutch:ontwaseming, ...
Greek:αποθάμβωση, αντιθαμβωτικό, ...
Hungarian:páramentesítő, párásodásgátló, ...
Khmer:បំបាត់អ័ព្ទ, ការពារកុំឲ្យមានអ័ព្ទ, ...
Korean:김서림 방지, ...
Persian:ضد بخار, ...
Polish:odmgławianie, ...
Portuguese (BR):anti-embaçamento, anti-embaçante, ...
Romanian:îndepărtarea aburirii, anticeață, ...
Swedish:imfri, ...
Thai:การล้างหมอก, ป้องกันหมอก, ...
Turkish:buhar giderme, buğu önleyici, ...
Vietnamese:làm sạch sương mù, chống sương mù, ...

defog

diˈfɑɡ

defogged

Definition of defog - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.

clear vision

remove fog or mist from a surface

He used the car's system to defog the windshield..

clear

demist

clarify

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make something less confused or clearer

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The consultant helped to defog the company's strategy..

clarify

clear up

simplify

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Origin of defog

English, de- (remove) + fog

Examples of defog in a sentence

The technician worked quickly to defog the camera lens.
She used a diagram to defog the complex process.
The teacher's explanation helped to defog the difficult concept.

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French:désembuer, clarifier, ...
German:entnebeln, klären, ...
Italian:disappannare, chiarire, ...
Spanish:desempañar, despejar, ...
Portuguese:desembaçar, esclarecer, ...
Chinese:除雾, 解释清楚, ...
Japanese:霧を取り除く, 明確にする, ...
Arabic:أزالَ الضباب, وَضَّحَ, ...
Hebrew:לְסַלֵּק אֲדִים, לְהַבְהִיר, ...
Russian:удалять запотевание, прояснять, ...
Ukrainian:усувати запотівання, роз'яснити, ...
Hindi:धुंध हटाना, स्पष्ट करना, ...
Bengali:কুয়াশা সরানো, পরিষ্কার করা, ...
Catalan:desemboirar, aclarir, ...
Czech:odmlžit, vyjasnit, ...
Danish:afdugge, afklare, ...
Dutch:ontwasemen, verduidelijken, ...
Greek:ξεθαμπώνω, διευκρινίζω, ...
Hungarian:párátlanítani, tisztázni, ...
Khmer:បំបាត់អ័ព្ទ, បញ្ជាក់ឱ្យច្បាស់, ...
Korean:김을 제거하다, 명확히 하다, ...
Persian:مه‌زدایی کردن, روشن کردن, ...
Polish:odparować, wyjaśnić, ...
Portuguese (BR):desembaçar, esclarecer, ...
Romanian:a îndepărta ceața, a lămuri, ...
Swedish:avimma, klargöra, ...
Thai:ไล่ฝ้า, ทำให้ชัดเจน, ...
Turkish:buğuyu gidermek, netleştirmek, ...
Vietnamese:khử mờ, làm rõ, ...

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