DECLAW

declaw

(verb) remove the claws from; “declaw a cat”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

declaw (third-person singular simple present declaws, present participle declawing, simple past and past participle declawed)

To surgically remove the claws from.

(figuratively) To make harmless.

Anagrams

• clawed

Source: Wiktionary



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INSIGNIFICANTLY

(adverb) not to a significant degree or amount; “our budget will only be insignificantly affected by these new cuts”


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