defuzz

English

Etymology

From de- +‎ fuzz.

Verb

defuzz (third-person singular simple present defuzzes, present participle defuzzing, simple past and past participle defuzzed)

  1. (transitive) To remove fuzz or fuzziness from.
    • 2014, Penny Reid, Neanderthal Marries Human:
      "What about defuzzing the sweater?" Kat added, looking thoughtful. "You know, when sweaters get those balls of fuzz."
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