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deloused

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2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

deloused

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

deloused is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, deloused is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofdeloused

1verb
  • To remove lice from.

    Example: "A veterinarian could delouse your dog."

  • To apply insecticides or insect repellents to, in order to be sure that no lice or other parasites are present.

    Example: "During the Korean Conflict, American soldiers were deloused with DDT upon entering basic training."

  • To remove malicious software, such as viruses, trojans, spyware, or worms, from.

    Example: "A deloused computer may still be considered no longer trustworthy."

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