- detick
- verbfree (a pet) of ticks• Hypernyms: ↑get rid of, ↑remove• Verb Frames:-
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/dee tik"/, v.t.to free (as livestock) of ticks, as by a chemical dip, spray, or dust.[1920-25; DE- + TICK2]
Useful english dictionary. 2012.