What does DEFOG mean?

Here is the result: Defog 1. Parts of Speech

Defog is a verb.

2. Definitions

To defog means to remove the fog from a surface, such as a window or mirror, by wiping it or using a special product.

3. Pronunciations

US: /diːˈfɔːɡ/

UK: /diːˈfɒɡ/

4. Origin and Usage

The word defog is a combination of the prefix "de-" meaning "remove" and "fog." It was first used in the mid-20th century, around the time when cars with air conditioning and defogging systems became more common.

5. Synonyms

• Clear
• Demist
• Dehumidify

6. Related Words

• Foggy
• Dense
• Hazy

7. Example Sentences

• He defogged the windshield so he could see better while driving in the rain.
• The bathroom mirror was completely fogged up after her shower, so she had to defog it with a towel.